January 7, 2013 In an interview with Community College Times, CEW Director Anthony P. Carnevale shares his views on the importance of middle-skill jobs to the U.S. economy, and the role community colleges play in putting students to work. Download
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January 1, 2013 Anthony P. Carnevale discusses how Twelve million Americans are unable to find work and 40 percent of that number has been unemployed for six months or more. Authors, however, estimate the number of job vacancies in this country to be at 3 million per month. This article was published in American Association of Community Colleges Magazine.
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December 5, 2012 Zac Bissonnette wrote an op-ed for Time Magazine, using CEW reports "The College Advantage" and "The College Payoff", to argue against three common myths among anti-college discussions. The reports show that between 2007 and 2012, Americans who didn’t go to college lost 5.8 million jobs; among those with bachelor’s degrees or higher, there was a gain of 2.2 million…
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October 13, 2012 In the New York Times Sunday Review, David Leohardt's op-ed cited CEW Director Anthony Carnevale's work to argue that affirmative action shouldn't be just about race. We should start to think about an alternative based on a broader equal-opportunity approach while also taking into account factors like low incomes. Download
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September 19, 2012 Center Director Anthony Carnevale attended the 2012 Opportunity Nation Summit to release the latest report: Career and Technical Education: Five Ways That Pay Along the Way to the B.A. In the panel “Staying ahead of the curves: Training for tomorrow’s jobs,” moderated by John Bridgeland, President & CEO of Civic Enterprises, Carnevale talked about the findings and…
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American Public Media's Marketplace: "29 million middle-class jobs that don't require a B.A.," by Jeff Tyler (9.17.12) Chronicle of Higher Ed: "Career and Technical Education, a Key to Good Jobs, Needs Help, Report Says," by Jennifer Gonzalez (9.17.12) CNN Money: "Well-paying jobs, without the 4-year degree," by Steve Hargreaves (9.17.12) Inside Higher Ed: "Efficiency in Job Training," by Paul Fain (9.17.12) L.A. Times:…
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New Study Finds 29 Million Middle-Class Jobs for Workers Without Bachelor’s Degrees.
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August 20, 2012 Radio Higher Ed: "A Conversation about the intersection of economics, higher education, and the workforce with Dr. Anthony Carnevale, Director of the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce," with Kathryn Dodge, Alison Griffin and Elise Scanlon.
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CSPAN (Washington Journal): "Post-Recession Jobs," (8/21/12) Daily Mail: "College graduates do much better in recession than those who only have a high school diploma," by James Nye (8/21/12) Associated Press: "Analysis: New studies weigh college value and cost," by Justin Pope (8/20/12) Daily Caller: "Report: College graduates fare better through recession," by Betsi Fores (8/17/12) Economic Policy Institute: "In what…
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College Graduates Lead National Job Growth Recovery, New Georgetown Study Finds.
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