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Out of Work and Desperate: Here’s What College Graduates are Facing and What They Can Do About It News

Out of Work and Desperate: Here’s What College Graduates are Facing and What They Can Do About It

Michelle Fox writes for CNBC about how many young people are struggling to find jobs…

Nuo TianApril 15, 2021

Infrastructure Plan May Not Help Lift Burden on Women News

Infrastructure Plan May Not Help Lift Burden on Women

In this NPR interview with CEW’s Chief Economist Nicole Smith, Noel King discusses how Biden’s…

Nuo TianApril 14, 2021

Economist on Biden’s Infrastructure Plan: ‘This is a Great Opportunity to Reconnect with the Blue-Collar Workforce’ News

Economist on Biden’s Infrastructure Plan: ‘This is a Great Opportunity to Reconnect with the Blue-Collar Workforce’

In this Yahoo Finance interview with CEW’s Chief Economist Nicole Smith, Zack Guzman and Akiko…

Nuo TianApril 12, 2021

College Isn’t the Solution for the Racial Wealth Gap. It’s Part of the Problem News

College Isn’t the Solution for the Racial Wealth Gap. It’s Part of the Problem

In this Washington Post op-ed, Dorothy A. Brown discusses how the higher education system perpetuates…

Nuo TianApril 9, 2021

Biden Challenges Universities to Meet Surge in Training Demand News

Biden Challenges Universities to Meet Surge in Training Demand

Paul Basken writes for Times Higher Education about the projected surge in the  training demand…

Nuo TianApril 9, 2021

Biden Challenges Universities to Meet Surge in Training Demand News

Biden Challenges Universities to Meet Surge in Training Demand

Paul Basken writes for Times Higher Education about Biden's infrastructure plan and the education and…

CEW GeorgetownApril 9, 2021

Biden Signals Flexibility on Funding Infrastructure Plan News

Biden Signals Flexibility on Funding Infrastructure Plan

In this US News & World Report article, Susan Milligan discusses Biden’s willingness to compromise…

Nuo TianApril 7, 2021

How College Admissions Have Changed During Covid News

How College Admissions Have Changed During Covid

In this Forbes article, Susan Adams writes about how COVID-19 has impacted college admissions. Adams…

Nuo TianApril 7, 2021

The Best Ways to Spend Some of the Billions in Biden’s Big Jobs Proposal News

The Best Ways to Spend Some of the Billions in Biden’s Big Jobs Proposal

Goldie Blumenstyk writes for the Chronicle of Higher Education about Biden’s infrastructure proposal and the…

Nuo TianApril 7, 2021