Preparing Today's Students for Tomorrow's Jobs in Metropolitan America
(Part of the The City in the Twenty-First Century Series)
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Education, long the key to opportunity in the United States, has become simply essential to earning a decent living. By 2018, 63 percent of all jobs will require at least some postsecondary education or training. Teachers and civic leaders stress the value of study through high school and beyond, but to an alarmingly large segment of America's population--including a disproportionate number of ethnic and racial minorities--higher education seems...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0812244532
ISBN13:9780812244533
Release Date:December 2012
Publisher:University of Pennsylvania Press
Length:344 Pages
Weight:1.55 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.4" x 9.3"
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