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Muskaan Arshad

Meet a 55-year-old automotive technician in Arkansas who didn’t care if his kids went to college: ‘There are options’

Photo of a car mechanic's hands fixing an engine (Credit: Getty Images)

When something breaks—whether it’s the plumbing or a car—the first call most people make is to a blue-collar worker. That was the lesson he wanted his children to understand.

Clint Crawford is a 55-year-old automotive technician at Midas Auto and Repair Shop in Arkansas. He has a message for parents who are concerned about the shortage of white-collar entry-level work: open their minds to the possibility of a fulfilling career elsewhere.

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