Send our unemployed kids with college degrees from the local university there to open up a branch office?
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By contrast, people with college degrees saw their incomes rise by 6% and those with advanced degrees by 13%.
We estimate that approximately 17 million Americans with college degrees are employed in jobs that do not require college-level skills.
Forecasts are for 5.5% compound annual growth over the next five years, driven by aging baby boomers with college degrees.
In a generation we have fallen from 1st place to 9th place in the proportion of young people with college degrees.
Other research has already showed that those with college degrees fared better than those who lack them in the last recession.
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Many of the African-American jurors, including those with college degrees and good jobs, have had unhappy brushes with the criminal justice system.
Nearly two-thirds of American adults with college degrees (64%) are married, compared with just 47% among those with a high school education.
In her late twenties, Danielle LaPorte found herself in the position many twentysomethings with college degrees now find themselves: broke and depressed.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics data consistently shows that young people with college degrees fare better than those who did not earn diplomas.
We know that Americans with college degrees far out-earn those without.
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White males aged 50 years old who have no schooling beyond high school have mortality rates more than twice as high as those with college degrees.
Check the divorce rates in each state for women with college degrees compared to those with no degree and maybe the same for women in so-called professional positions versus non-professionals.
Soldiers with college degrees go further in the service, Sgt.
Researchers found that, though those from ages 21 through 24 saw dips in employment and wages during the recession, those with college degrees fared better during the downturn and afterward.
In fact, his data shows that where people and policies favor the high-wage innovation workers, those with high-school degrees make a better income than those with college degrees do in the less favorable cities.
The percent of the US workforce with college degrees is at an all point high, yet nearly half the people between 16 and 29 have jobs, so many are looking for part-time and temporary work.
Yeah, well, since the study found that people with college degrees were less likely to be fatalistic, might that reflect the fact that they're probably a little wealthier and probably have better access to health care?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate for high school grads age 20 to 24 with no college under their belts was 17.9% in 2012, compared to 7.7% for those with college degrees.
The picture that emerges from these select numbers is one of dissatisfaction among voters with the highest income, but an incumbent who might be able to cut his losses among more upscale voters by appealing to those with college degrees and those who have a more international perspective.
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The poll's finding that five of the six professions show a net expectation that they'll be hiring fits in with an important fact that data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics has shown for the last decade, that unemployment among workers with college degrees is only half the overall unemployment rate.
So, dramatically reforming immigration policy in favor of workers with college and postgraduate degrees has an enormous upside and little expense for American taxpayers.
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The median earnings of those with a high-school diploma or less have declined over the past 25 years, while those with college and graduate degrees have seen a sharp increase.
We have lots of openings for computer programmers and engineers, and plenty of college grads with degrees in art and journalism.
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Code.org claims that computer-programming jobs are growing at twice the U.S. national average while less than 2.4% of college students graduate with degrees in computer science -- less than 10 years ago.
Only 17% of those with associate degrees were working in college-level jobs, and 44% held high-school level jobs.
He went on to point out that today, only about a third of college students are graduating with STEM degrees.
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