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Monthly Archives: February 2012
Science and Engineering Degree Holders Concentrated Along the Coasts
Tweet Written by Julie Siebens More than 18 million students were enrolled in undergraduate education in 2009. At some point in their education, these students will declare a major field of study. Their chosen fields will influence many other decisions … Continue reading
Do Higher Degrees Always Pay Off? It Depends
Tweet Written by Stephanie Ewert Many statistics suggest that education is a key way to improve one’s economic position in life. Consequently, parents often stress the importance of education to their kids in hopes of ensuring economic success for them … Continue reading
GED Recipients Have Lower Earnings, are Less Likely to Enter College
Tweet Written by Stephanie Ewert Although most people complete high school by earning a traditional high school diploma, some complete a high school equivalency by passing the GED test. Most states and many federal programs consider the GED certificate to … Continue reading
Foreign-Born Residents Have Diverse Education Backgrounds
Tweet Written by Julie Siebens The educational background of the foreign-born population compared with the native-born population is more diverse than some people may realize. At first glance, it may appear that foreign-born people simply have less education than the … Continue reading
Nation Reaches Educational Attainment Milestone
Tweet Written by: Sonia Collazo The Census Bureau collects data on educational attainment in three different surveys: the Current Population Survey (CPS), the American Community Survey (ACS) and the Survey of Income and Program Participation. Each serves as an important … Continue reading