Select the type of educational degree best demonstrated in each example.

After high school, Laverne attends a specialized technical school and earns a certificate in farm equipment repair.

After earning a bachelor's degree, John continues for a two-year program that results in a specialized degree in engineering.

Gretchen earns an advanced degree in animal medicine.

While in high school, Larry spends some of the time working for a logging company and learning the skills needed for this career.

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Here are the types of educational degrees best demonstrated in each example:

  1. Laverne: Certificate (Technical Certificate) - Laverne earns a certificate in farm equipment repair from a specialized technical school.

  2. John: Associate's Degree (or possibly a Specialized Bachelor's Degree) - John earns a specialized degree in engineering after completing a bachelor's degree and a two-year program.

  3. Gretchen: Doctoral Degree (or Professional Degree) - Gretchen earns an advanced degree in animal medicine, likely a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM).

  4. Larry: Vocational Training / Apprenticeship - Larry gains skills while working for a logging company during high school, which can be classified as vocational training or an apprenticeship.