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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 02:43 PM Original message |
I was talking to a co-worker who has 2 preschool children and I said |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. There is a shortage of primary care & family practice doctors |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Huge shortage. |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. There is definitely a shortage of nurses |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 07:35 AM Response to Reply #15 |
25. I know there are in our area. |
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margotb822 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. A college degree will no longer cut it |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. Plumbers |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. until there's a glut. |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 07:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
28. and electricians |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
5. put musical instruments in their hands instead of video games...and as young as possible. |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
6. Agriculture. |
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SteelPenguin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
8. Hard to say really |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I was not a geek with a slide rule in the mid 70's. We had hex calculators, thank you very much. |
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tannybogus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
9. Head them into hydrology or some related field. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
10. My crystal ball gets hazy after just a few years |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 08:35 AM Response to Reply #10 |
35. Yes--that happened to my own father. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
11. Learn to farm, or to fix telecomm infrastructure |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
13. Mechanical and electrical engineering |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
14. I have friends who are now finally ready to start practicing medically... |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 07:41 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Yep, a house of debt just for med school. |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
16. Mechanical, Electrical, or Structural Engineering or Environmental Science. n/t |
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BonnieJW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
17. I work for a mission-critical company. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
18. My thought is that it's a bit early to plan some toddlers' careers. (nt) |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
19. Run a liquor store |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
20. It is Definitely the Best Option to Become a Professional |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
21. First, teach them how to make, build, fix, and design things, physical things. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
22. Being able to feed and take care of yourself is probably going ot be a postive trait. |
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carlyhippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
23. when I was at my kid's university at orientation day |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-04-08 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
24. Recon there will be a need |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
26. Don't let them major in journalism |
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comtec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 08:16 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. you mean zie fuhror's propaganda? |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. The programming jobs have gone overseas |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
29. Material science |
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noel711 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
30. Oh my... parents deciding what the kids will grow up to be? |
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freesqueeze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
31. domestic help |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-05-08 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
33. Whatever they do, it would be far better for them to select a career |
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