L.A. Trade-Tech instructor Jay Jakahi, fifth from left, foreground, and students check out a car that they worked on as part of the school's automotive program. The workers' uniforms are smudged with ...

American Auto College, an automotive technician school that offers a hybrid of traditional classroom instruction with apprenticeship-style learning, held a ribbon cutting Wednesday to mark the ...

MCPHERSON, Kan. (KSNW) — Most of us in this part of the state are familiar with the prestigious automotive restoration program at McPherson College. What we may not understand is the program’s reach.

Oil change in a garage, used motor oil. (Photo by: Delmarty J/Alpaca/Andia/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) The students are there. The talent is there. The faculty are definitely there.

LOS ANGELES – The workers’ uniforms are smudged with stains earned underneath a car, wrench in hand. Their repair garage teems with an array of inoperable vehicles and twisted metal. One car’s wheels ...