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Engineering Firms Aim to Attract Top Graduates

January, 2015 In a U.S article, Sam Hayes discusses the new measures that companies are using to attract top graduates and young engineers. The articles cites our "What's it Worth?" report which shows that engineering is the highest-paying major group for undergraduate degrees with a median pay of $75,000 a year.
January 16, 2015
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Conference Access and Excellence: Bridging the Gap in Higher Education

On January 15, Opportunity America and Arizona State University hosted a conference in Washington, exploring the role of higher education as an engine of economic mobility. What new challenges are posed by the push for mass education at the postsecondary level? What can college do – how must it change – to make quality higher education available to an ever…
January 15, 2015
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Access and Excellence: Bridging the Gap in Higher Education

January 15, 2015 At the Newseum, Arizona State University and Opportunity America hosted the Access and Excellence: Bridging the Gap in Higher Education conference where Dr. Carnevale gave a speech on issues affecting the education system. Policy makers and educational leaders also voiced their opinions on bettering higher education.
January 15, 2015
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