Kelly Thomas

Contributing Editor

Contributors/Kelly Thomas

Education

MA Sports Management, Georgetown University
BA Political Science, University of Florida

Kelly Thomas is an editor with BestColleges and specializes in alternative education. She covers topics like coding bootcamps and the tech industry, as well as skilled trades and certifications. She holds a BA in political science from the University of Florida and a master’s in sports management from Georgetown University.

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Best Trade Schools in Massachusetts

Massachusetts trade schools help students train for technical careers quickly and affordably. Find the best trade schools in Massachusetts.

September 12, 2022

Best Trade Schools in North Carolina

Trade schools in North Carolina train students for technical careers. Learn more about the state's 10 best schools.

September 8, 2022

Best Trade Schools in Tennessee

Many well-paying jobs in Tennessee do not require a degree. Learn more about how trade schools in Tennessee help prepare learners for new careers.

September 8, 2022

Best Trade Schools in Nevada

You may need only a high school diploma or certificate to qualify for some of Nevada's highest-paying trade jobs. CDL drivers, aviation mechanics, and medical assistants do not need a college degree Many in-demand jobs like solar photovoltaic installers do not require a college degree You can graduate in less than one year from trade […]

September 7, 2022

Best Trade Schools in Oklahoma

The Oklahoma state government projects strong growth in trade careers. Learn more about these jobs and trade schools in Oklahoma.

March 28, 2024

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