August-September, 2012 At the Republican National Convention and Democratic National Convention in August and September, Lumina Foundation hosted a panel and discussion of The College Advantage featuring Dr. Carnevale, expressing the need for significantly more skilled workers to help grow the economy and create jobs for the future.
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by Anthony P. Carnevale and Jamie Merisotis Politico
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The South is a Decade Behind the Rest of the Country in the Proportion of the High-Wage, High-Skill, High-Demand Jobs that require Postsecondary Education.
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Sun-Sentinel: "Florida behind in creating highly skilled workforce, study says," by Marcia Heroux Pounds (8/1/12) The Advocate: "Louisiana losing young educated workers," (8/1/12)
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July 31, 2012 CEW Director Anthony P. Carnevale and Jamie Merisotis, President and CEO of Lumina Foundation penned an op-ed in Politico. Carnevale and Merisotis say certificates are finally getting some well-deserved attention and suggest that certificates will play a large role in developing a skilled workforce prepared for 21st Century jobs. Download
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July 28, 2012 In a New York Times Sunday op-ed, Professor Andrew Hacker references two CEW reports—STEM (2011) and Hard Times (2012)—in his argument that high schools shouldn't require students to take algebra. The reports detail the share of entry-level jobs that will require proficiency in algebra in the coming decade, as well as the unemployment rates of colleges graduates who…
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July 3, 2012 Scott Jaschik of Inside Higher Ed interviews Center Director Anthony P. Carnevale about a recent study by the National Bureau of Economic Research, which analyzed the earnings benefits of for-profit and nonprofit postsecondary institutions. Download
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July 1, 2012 CEW Director Anthony P. Carnevale is interviewed by Steven Overly of the Washington Post. The article details the surge in healthcare jobs and relatively thin waistlines of the DC metro area, based on our June 2012 report, Healthcare. Download
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Community College Times: "Strong job growth predicted for healthcare workers," by Ellie Ashford (7.12.12) Washington Post: "Washington region expected to see surge of health-care jobs, study finds," by Steven Overly (7.1.12) US News & World Report: "How Will the Supreme Court's Ruling Affect Healthcare Jobs for Degree Holders?" by Catherine Groux (6.28.12) Forbes: "Healthcare Industry Is Primed For A Job Boom,…
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With or Without Obamacare, the United States Will Need 5.6 Million More Healthcare Workers by 2020, Georgetown University Study Says.
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