With the approval rating of Congress near single digits, it’s no surprise that new college graduates want anything to do with the government- especially as a potential employer. According to this analysis conducted by NACE, working for the federal government isn’t high on new grads’ list: The survey of 35,401 students from 599 colleges and…
A few good reads regarding the workforce and higher education. There’s a lot of change occurring in education and the workforce. It seems to me we’re watching, almost in real time, how the “great recession” is impacting the future of the workforce and higher education. First, the gender gap in higher education – while women…
Even as tuition costs increase, Latinos are less likely than other groups to pay for college with student loans; less likely to receive scholarships; and less informed about financial aid options. Interesting to note that Latinos eliminated attending a college even AFTER admission due to financial issues – more than any other demographic group. A…
