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May 19th, 2012: Robert Reich Tells Graduates They’re “F*cked”
Bret Stephen’s advice to the class of 2012 was bitter, but he made a point. This seems less productive.
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Tagged advice to 2012, Bret Stephens, College Degree, commencement, Education, Robert Reich, unemployment, value of college
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You might be more likely to earn high wages, but there are more of you who are unemployed…. via Investors Business Daily
May 13th, 2012: More on PHDs and Foodstamps
PhD programs in many fields are churning out grads for whom no jobs will ever be found. They have to produce excess grads because if they cut back enrollment, the programs would be too small to justify the continued employment … Continue reading
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Tagged bubble, Education, food stamps, news, PHD, Student Loans, unemployment
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May 6th, 2012: PHD Students on Food Stamps
What do you think about this? Article and image via Chronicle.com
Posted in In the News..., Research and Stats
Tagged diploma, food stamps, Higher Education, PHD, unemployment
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