AOL Jobs.: “10 Worst-Paying College Majors” by Dan Fastenberg (5.29.13), TODAY: “For a job after graduation, major in these, not those” by Allison Linn (5.29.13), U.S. News & World Report: “In the Economic Recovery, College Majors Matter” by Kelsey Sheehy (5.29.13), Fox Business: “Yes, College is Worth it, But Your Major Matters More than Ever” (5.31.13), WCCO Radio, Wisconsin: “Radio Interview with Strohl” by Esme Murphy (6.1.13), N.P.R.: “If Employment Game…
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April 25, 2013 Reporter Ben Casselman interviews CEW Director Anthony Carnevale about the decline in mid-level healthcare jobs. Download
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March 7, 2013 Anthony P. Carnevale analyzes the economic changes due to mass-production from the Civil War until the 1970’s. He also examines and describes the standard competencies needed to enter the labor market as we survive the 21st century. This article was published in National Career Development Association: Career Developments Magazine.
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It Still Pays to Earn a College Degree But Not All College Degrees are Created Equal.
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In response to the 2013 Federal Budget Sequestration, our findings suggest that of the estimated 746,222 jobs lost by 2014 due to sequestration of federal spending; over 70 percent of those jobs lost will be for workers with postsecondary education and training.
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March 16, 2013 The Economist's special report is citing the Center's STEM research to discuss America's competitiveness, innovation ability and STEM job demands. Our report predicts that till 2018, 779,000 jobs will require a graduate degree in a STEM field, with only 550,000 native-born Americans earning such degreees over that period. The need for employing foreign workers may press for looser…
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February 26, 2013 CEW Director of Research Jeff Strohl talks about the value of associate's degrees in a CNN Money report. According to our report "Career and Technical Education: Five Ways That Pay Along the Way to the B.A.", 29 million middle-class jobs today require only an associate's, not a bachelor's degree. Download
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January 29, 2013 NPR "All Things Considered" program's Robert Siegel interviewed CEW director Anthony Carnevale on January 24, to discuss the 97-year low union membership rate. Today only 11.3 percent of workers hold a union membership. Carnevale says the federal government has replaced the labor union for many American workers, in pushing for health and safety regulations, minimum wage legislation…
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January 29, 2013 Senior economist Stephen J. Rose joined the host of Fox New's "Career Accelerator" to discuss the payoff of higher education.
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