Education News – Kristin Decarr
“A recent report from the Georgetown University Center on Education has found that, for the first time, four-year college graduates are making up the majority of the new workforce over those who earn high school diplomas but do not go on to higher education. Researchers found that of the 11.6 million jobs that were created after the recession, 11.5 million were given to people with varying levels of college education. Of that group, 8.5 million jobs went to workers who held a bachelor’s degree or higher. Meanwhile, people with high school diplomas comprised 80,000 jobs during the recovery.”(more)