In this Inside Higher Ed article, Ashley A. Smith talks about certificates, adding that some states are closer to reaching college completion goals as their emphasis shifts to more certificates in addition to degrees. She also quotes Anthony Carnevale that a high-quality certificate gets a student a job with earnings 20 percent above the median wage for holders of high school diplomas.
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In this MarketWatch article, Jillian Berman talks about Georgia film Academy. She also mentions CEW that by 2020, five million more jobs will be available for Americans with some postsecondary education.
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June 7, 2016 CEW's Director, Anthony Carnevale, served as a speaker on the College Equity Panel at the Social Innovation Summit held in Washington, D.C. The conversation focused on the value of a bachelor’s degree and equity in higher education.
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In this article, Anthony Carnevale is interviewed by Christopher S. Rugaber and Josh Boak on U.S. hiring, saying that high school jobs are gone and they're not coming back. He also adds that it's driven by a fundamental shift from an industrial economy to a post-industrial economy.
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In this MarketWatch article, Jillian Berman says the class of 2015 is doing better now than they were a year ago. She also quotes Anthony Carnevale that it typically takes about two years for young college graduates to sort themselves into decent jobs.
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May 26, 2016 Our Director of Research Jeff Strohl served on a panel at Bloomberg’sThe Workforce of the Futureconference titled Redefining Work: The Changing Nature of Work in America, held in Washington, D.C. Strohl contributed to a conversation on the labor market supply and demand with job training and education.
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In this The Atlantic article, Emily DeRuy says that Colorado businesses are enjoying a robust recovery from the recession. She mentions our Recovery report, adding that by 2020, three-quarters of Colorado’s jobs are likely to require some kind of education beyond high school.
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In this Inside Higher Ed article, Jimmie Williamson and Matthew Pittinsky talk about why stackable credentials are worth defining. They also mention our Certificates report, saying that nondegree credentials can have a significant impact on earnings as well.
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May 21, 2016 CEW's State Initiative Director, Neil Ridley, attended the National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials Legislative (NALEO) Education Convening. Ridley spoke about two of our publications, Hispanic College Majors and Recovery 2020.
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In this US News article, Christopher J.Gearon says that low minority workforce participation in engineering and STEM is generally driven by low numbers of African-American, Hispanic, American-Indian and other underrepresented populations pursuing degrees in these fields.
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