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The Economy Goes to College: The Hidden Promise of Higher Education in the Post-Industrial Service Economy

The Hidden Promise of Higher Education in the Post-Industrial Service Full Report Executive Summary PowerPoint Press Release The Economy Goes to College: The Hidden Promise of Higher Education in the Post-Industrial Service Economy analyzes long-term changes in how goods and services are produced. The report finds that college-educated workers now produce more than half of the nation’s annual economic value.…
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From Hard Times to Better Times: College Majors, Unemployment, and Earnings

Full Report Infographic Video PowerPoint Press Release In this third installment of Hard Times, we update our previous analyses of college majors, unemployment, and earnings over the Great Recession. While there is wide variation by college majors, hard times have become better times for most college graduates, but the recovery is far from complete. Watch as Anthony Carnevale demonstrates the power…
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