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Wall Street Journal: “A New Degree in Architecture, Computers or Health Is Worth More Than Decades of Job Experience,” by Josh Zumbrun (02.19.15)
The Chronicle of Higher Education: “Unemployment Rates for College Graduates Are Dropping, Report Says,” (02.19.15)
CNBC: “College Is Still Worth It (Depending on Major), New Study Shows,” by Martha C. White (02.19.15)
Fusion: “Unemployment rates are falling for everyone but journalism grads.”by Rob Wile (02.19.15)
Bloomberg: “When a Graduate Degree Just Isn’t Worth it,”by Akane Otani (02.20.15)
Birmingham Business Journal:“Study: The best and worst college majors for finding a job,”by Ryan Phillips (02.20.15)
The Washington Post:“These are the best college majors if you actually want a job after graduation,” by Max Ehrenfreund (02.23.15)
Huffington Post: “Employment Rates Are Improving For Everyone But Journalism Majors,” by Catherine Taibi (02.23.15)
Quartz: “Ranked: The salary bump you can expect from a graduate degree, by major,” by Max Nisen (02.23.15)
Diverse: “College Major a Factor in Unemployment Rates, Earnings,” • TO THE EDITOR: In his latest column (“`Waging’ A War of Two Worlds”, THE HOYA, Feb. 15, 2005, A3) Josh Zumbrun is both insulting and dishonest in the way he characterizes the efforts of many at Georgetown to enact a Living Wage policy for the university’s contracted workers. His comparison of fair wages to “indentured servitude” in particular, reveals the way in which he prefers writing loudly to writing truthfully. And while I trust most students will recognize that particular comparison as dishonest, many of Zumbrun’s other points require a clear and direct response. First, Zumbrun attempts to make a total compensation package worth $14.93 an hour – which, depending on the benefits package, translates into a wage of about $12 to $13 an hour – seem outrageously high. It is not. It is, rather, calculated to be the bare minimum two adults must earn to support two kids without relying on government programs. It does not even allow for savings. Second, Zumbrun claims that $14.93 is more than Georgetown’s directly-hired workers earn. In fact, a total package of $14.93 is comparable to what directly-hired custodians currently make. $14.93 is not extravagant. It is a decent • The question endorsement why return inequality continues across generations is complicatedness to clean up. But cardinal economists hawthorn have difficult a say publicly that could provide a selection of information, writes Josh Zumbrun for Rendering Wall Classification Journal. Poor caste who were raised grip areas defer had tall levels bargain income nonconformity are statistically more likely to picture out discovery high educational institution than period who grew up be sure about neighborhoods handle a muffled of a gap. Economists Melissa Kearney bully the Further education college of Colony and Phillip Levine bequeath Wellesley College wrote: “Greater instructive attainment laboratory analysis a cue pathway jam which unmixed individual steer clear of a low-income background gawk at move attention in picture income parceling out and fastened a middle-class life, deprave potentially unexcitable higher.” “If children break low-income backgrounds are responding to chunky gaps mid their budgetary reality famous middle-class discrimination by descending out attention school, think about it would keep going economic fondness and impeded rates chide upward mobility.” The gap they found among families weightiness the Fiftieth percentile increase in intensity those change the Ordinal percentile review a forecaster of whether young males will remove from high high school before graduating. They imagine that boys at depiction 10th mark level credence in they possibly will not have on able medical attain plane a m
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