In this Fortune article, Claire Zillman highlights our new report, “Women Can’t Win,” and explores some of the reasons why the gender wage gap still exists, including education level, major choice, and race.
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In this Atlanta Journal-Constitution article, Maureen Downey writes about the persistence of the gender wage gap and the value of postsecondary vocational certificates. Mulhere uses information from the report, "Women Can’t Win" from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce.
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In this Time Money article, Kaitlin Mulhere reports that at every education level women have to earn one additional degree in order reach average salaries in line with men’s averages. Mulhere uses information from the report, "Women Can’t Win: Despite Making Educational Gains and Pursuing High-Wage Majors, Women Still Earn Less than Men" from the Georgetown University Center on Education and…
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In this MarketWatch article, Jillian Berman writes about how women are more likely to earn degrees than men, but they don’t reap as large of a benefit from their education. Berman quotes Dr. Nicole Smith, Research Professor and Chief Economist at the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce.
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In this Diverse Issues in Higher Education article, Tiffany Pennamon writes about explanations for the gender wage gap. Pennamon quotes Dr. Anthony P. Carnevale, Director at the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce.
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Women are going to college and graduating in greater numbers than men. They are also increasingly pursuing high-paying majors in STEM and business. Yet, women still make just 81 cents for every dollar earned by men.
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In this Associated Press article, NerdWallet columnist Brianna Mcgurran writes about postsecondary education options. Mcgurran quotes Dr. Anthony P. Carnevale, Director at the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce.
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In this MarketWatch article, Jillian Berman writes about economist Bryan Caplan's book called "The Case Against Education: Why the Education System is a Waste of Time and Money." Berman quotes Dr. Anthony P. Carnevale, Director at the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce.
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