College ROI for Low-Income Students Is $756,000, Compared to $822,000 for All Students, Georgetown University Report Says
January 25, 2022 01:00 ET
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Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce
Washington, DC, Jan. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- College typically pays off for low-income students, but not as much as it does for their peers. Low-income students have a lower return on...
Collapse of Youth Labor Market and Stagnant Wages for Young Workers Signify the Need for Comprehensive Youth Policy, Georgetown University Report Says
December 07, 2021 01:00 ET
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Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce
Washington, DC, Dec. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The COVID-19 recession has highlighted the ongoing vulnerabilities of young people in the workforce following a prolonged series of especially harsh...
Following the Rules of the College and Career Game Can Help Students Reach Economic Independence, But Not All Students Benefit Equally, Georgetown University Report Says
November 04, 2021 01:00 ET
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Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce
Washington, DC, Nov. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Over the past half century, postsecondary education has taken on an increasingly important role in career preparation in the United States, with...
It’s Time for an All-One-System Approach to Youth Policy, Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce Says
October 19, 2021 01:00 ET
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Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce
Washington, DC, Oct. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United States needs a new all-one-system approach that supports youth on their journey through education and training and into careers,...
16% of Workers with High School Diplomas and 28% with Associate’s Degrees Earn More Than Half of Workers With a Bachelor’s Degree, Georgetown University Report Says
October 07, 2021 01:00 ET
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Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce
Washington, DC, Oct. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Workers with higher levels of education tend to earn more than those with less education, but that is not always the case. Earnings depend on many...
Under SAT-Only Admissions, Asian American Applicants to Selective Colleges Would Gain Fewer than 3,000 Seats Out of 120,000, Georgetown University Report Finds
July 15, 2021 01:00 ET
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Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce
Washington, DC, July 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new report from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW) finds no strong evidence of discrimination against Asian...
Achieving Racial Equity in Engineering Would Take 76 Years for Latinx and Black Workers, Georgetown University Report Says
June 08, 2021 01:00 ET
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Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce
Washington, DC, June 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Engineering occupations are some of the highest-paying and most prestigious in the US labor market, but they are also some of the least diverse. A...
US Loses $956 Billion Every Year Due to Economic and Racial Inequality in Education, Georgetown University Report Says
May 12, 2021 01:00 ET
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Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce
Washington, DC, May 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inequality in the US education system has high costs for society, according to a new thought experiment from the Georgetown University Center on...
Biden-Harris Infrastructure Program Would Create or Save 15 Million Jobs Over 10 Years, Georgetown University Report Says
March 29, 2021 16:35 ET
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Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce
Washington, DC, March 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A $1.5 trillion infrastructure program from the Biden-Harris administration would be good medicine to nurse the economic wounds inflicted by the...
Higher-Income K–12 Students Are Twice As Likely to Have Live Contact With Teachers As Lower-Income Students, Georgetown University Analysis Finds
February 11, 2021 13:38 ET
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Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce
Washington, DC, Feb. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lower-income K–12 students are less likely than higher-income students to have access to the technology they need for virtual learning, and they...