Earlier this week, the Department of Education reported that graduates of private schools had a 4% default rate in 2008, up from 3.7% in the previous year.

本周初，美国教育部(Department of Education)表示，2008年私立大学毕业生违约率为4%，2007年为3.7%。

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The 60 Construction Crew graduates from previous years, have moved on to secondary schools, but they will remain involved with the 'big build' project.

在60岁以前毕业生的施工人员，已转移到中学，但他们仍将参与“巨大的工程建设。”

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Some 59.2% of the graduates were employed, compared with 61.4% the previous year.

曾经工作过的毕业生约占59.2%，而去年这一比例为61.4%。

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In particular, students should find out what sorts of jobs previous graduates have managed to get after taking that course.

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Over half the recruiters polled warned that graduates with no previous work experience at all would be unlikely to get jobs on their graduate programmes.

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It echoes previous studies showing that in the long term, graduates are likely to earn higher incomes than non-graduates and are less likely to face unemployment.

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