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After Everything: Projections of Jobs, Education, and Training Requirements through 2031

Executive Summary National Report State Report Technical Appendix Press Release Summary By 2031, 72 percent of jobs in the US will require postsecondary education and/or training. Between 2021 and 2031, there will be 18.5 million job openings per year on average, and some 12.5 million of these annualized openings will require at least some college education. After Everything: Projections of…
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If Not Now, When?: The Urgent Need for an All-One-System Approach to Youth Policy

If Not Now, When? The Urgent Need for an All-One-System Approach to Youth Policy If Not Now, When? The Urgent Need for an All-One-System Approach to Youth Policy makes the case that the United States’ disjointed approach to youth policy has failed young people. In the current fragmented system, pre-K–12, postsecondary education, and the workforce operate in silos that allow…
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The Cost of Economic and Racial Injustice in Postsecondary Education

The Cost of Economic and Racial Injustice in Postsecondary Education In partnership with the Postsecondary Value Commission, we conducted a thought experiment on the costs of inequality in the US education system. Our simulation found that the US economy misses out on $956 billion per year, along with numerous nonmonetary benefits, as a result of postsecondary attainment gaps by economic…
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