Presentations
Monthly Employment Transitions Before and During the Great Recession
March 10, 2011
Recent analysis has shown that your level of education significantly impacts on your chances of being laid off, and of finding a new job after a layoff.
College is Still the Best Option
Using CPS data, this analysis addresses growing concerns over the perceived decline in earnings for young college-educated workers by highlighting the wage advantages of college degrees over lower educational attainment levels.
Valuing Certificates
This presentation highlights the earnings potential and growing popularity of certificates among those who do not attend a four-year institution.
Stimulus Jobs 2009: A Detailed Analysis of Education and Training Requirements
This analysis showcases the education and training requirements that will be required by jobs created through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA).
America Needs to Continue Investing in Higher Education
Presented at the National Conference of State Legislature's Higher Education Forum, this presentation demonstrates the need to increase U.S. investments in postsecondary education, particularly in public institutions where revenues are much lower than that of private institutions.
The American Response to the Financial Crisis
Unveiled at a World Bank forum and targeted to low- and middle-income countries, this presentation assesses the Obama Administration's unique response to the current economic crisis and its transferability to other countries.
The Age of And: Are Community Colleges Fulfilling Their Missions?
Designed specifically to address community college administrators, this presentation discusses the mission of community colleges and addresses the challenges they face given competing goals.
Targeting Young Adults in the Bottom SES Quartile
This presentation examines whether it is possible to increase the percentage of students with low socioeconomic status (SES) who obtain a postsecondary education.
Postsecondary Certificates: Still too Important to Discard
Detail about the specific types of certificates awarded, including a breakdown by age, industry, and major.
