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Educated And Jobless: What’s Next For Millennials?

November 12, 2011 Dr. Carnevale discusses the Millenial generation, college major selection, and the labor market on NPR's All Things Considered. He suggests that Millenials got a raw deal, and that major selection is often done casually without full knowledge of the labor market prospects. For more information on the returns to different majors, please see our reports: What's It…
November 12, 2011
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Wall Street Journal: Help Wanted: Mechanics, Not Chefs

November 10, 2011 The Wall Street Journal's "Generation Jobless" series interviews Dr. Carnevale on how the prospects for trade positions compare to other fields and occupations. For more information comparing opportunities by occupation and career clusters, please see our Help Wanted and Career Clusters reports. Download  
November 10, 2011
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Wall Street Journal: Students Pick Easier Majors Despite Less Pay

November 9, 2011 The Wall Street Journal's "Generation Jobless" series cites our STEM report and interviews Dr. Carnevale, who discusses why STEM graduates often leave STEM occupations later in their careers. For more information on the opportunities available for STEM majors and occupations, read our STEM report here. Download  
November 9, 2011
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