June 12, 2012 Student loan debt in the U.S. adds up to more than a trillion dollars, putting a major strain on graduates. But the weight of debt is even heavier for those who leave school without receiving a degree. Host Michel Martin speaks with Anthony Carnevale, who heads the Center on Education and the Workforce at Georgetown University. Download…
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New Study Finds There Will be 55 Million Job Openings by 2020.
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US News & World Report: "College Certificates Remain Popular in the Current Economy," by Chris Hassan (7.11.12) Inside Higher Ed: "For-Profit Grads' Wage Disadvantage," by Scott Jaschik (7.3.12) The Atlantic: "Rethinking the Relationship Between Work and School," by Amy Southerland (6.19.12) American RadioWorks: "Another Kind of Higher Education," by Emily Hanford (6.10.12) TODAY: Life Inc. : "Training programs can lead to big bump…
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May 15, 2012 - CNNMoney Annalyn Censky uses our January 2012 report, Hard Times, to imagine a world without unemployment. She features four degrees from the report where there are enough job openings for every worker. Download
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May 9, 2012 Research Director Jeff Strohl and Senior Economist Nicole Smith participated in the “Jobs for Utah’s Future” symposium, a national best practices discussion to support Utah’s education and workforce projections and the corresponding educational requirements to make a meaningful impact on its educational planning and assist in developing high-quality programs to advance the Utah’s economy.
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May 2-3, 2012 In early May, the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) hosted “UTEP Opportunity Days,” a two-day event to discuss economic and social mobility in America today. Center Director Anthony Carnevale was a featured speaker, where he discussed the value of higher education, workforce development, and opportunity.
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May 1, 2012 In early May, Senior Economist Stephen Rose shared his research on the changing structure of work in the United States over the past 60 years and what lies ahead.
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April 26, 2012 Times Higher Education. April 26, 2012. Jon Marcus interviews Anthony P. Carnevale, Director of the Center on Education and the Workforce, as he discusses the growth of certificate programs at four-year universities. Download
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April 24, 2012 CEW Director Anthony Carnevale weighs in on debate of the value of traditional four-year education.
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April 19, 2012 Should the government change its tax exemption policies for universities as a way of equalizing educational resources in America? In this edition of Room for Debate, CEW Director Anthony Carnevale argues that colleges provide a public good. Download
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