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When Considering College, Students Should Think More like Investors News

When Considering College, Students Should Think More like Investors

Forbes contributor and Lumina Foundation CEO Jamie Merisotis cites "Ranking 4,500 Colleges by ROI (2022)”…

Frank ZhangMarch 6, 2024

College Degrees Lead to $14.2 Trillion Gain in Career Earnings, Study Finds News

College Degrees Lead to $14.2 Trillion Gain in Career Earnings, Study Finds

Forbes senior contributor Michael T. Nietzel cites “Learning and Earning by Degrees” and quotes CEW…

Frank ZhangMarch 1, 2024

Report: More Training, Career Counseling Opportunities Needed in Rural Areas News

Report: More Training, Career Counseling Opportunities Needed in Rural Areas

Jessica Blake cites “Small Towns, Big Opportunities” and quotes CEW Director Anthony P. Carnevale in…

Frank ZhangMarch 1, 2024

There Are More Good Jobs in Rural America Than It Might Seem. That’s Bad News for Colleges. News

There Are More Good Jobs in Rural America Than It Might Seem. That’s Bad News for Colleges.

In an article about rural America’s labor force, The Chronicle’s Lee Gardner cites “Small Towns,…

Frank ZhangFebruary 29, 2024

Some employers are wary of Gen Z workers. What can colleges do? News

Some employers are wary of Gen Z workers. What can colleges do?

In a Higher Ed Dive article about strategies that colleges can use to prepare Gen…

Frank ZhangFebruary 26, 2024

Biden Administration to Fund Training for Non-Degree Clean Energy Jobs News

Biden Administration to Fund Training for Non-Degree Clean Energy Jobs

Forbes Contributor, Shalin Jyotishi cites CEW Director Anthony P. Carnevale in an article about non-degree…

Frank ZhangFebruary 23, 2024

Does Higher Ed Lead to a Living Wage? It Depends. News

Does Higher Ed Lead to a Living Wage? It Depends.

Inside Higher Ed’s Katherine Knott quotes CEW’s Nicole Smith in an article that debates the…

Frank ZhangFebruary 21, 2024

So Dartmouth will require the SAT again. Here’s what really matters for Californians seeking degrees News

So Dartmouth will require the SAT again. Here’s what really matters for Californians seeking degrees

In an Op-Ed for The Los Angeles Times that explores the impact of elite colleges…

Frank ZhangFebruary 13, 2024

Community College Bachelor’s Degrees in Texas News

Community College Bachelor’s Degrees in Texas

New America’s Ivy Love, Elizabeth Meza, and Sarah Nzau cite “What Works: Ten Education, Training,…

Frank ZhangFebruary 12, 2024