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Could More High School Vocational Programs Prep for Jobs?

November 9, 2011 /

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Earlier this year, Harvard University published a paper called Pathways to Prosperity http://www.gse.harvard.edu/news_events/features/2011/Pathways_to_Prosperity_Feb2011.pdf , which included this interesting projection: only about one-third of the 47 million jobs expected to be created between 2008 and 2018 will require a bachelor’s degree, upending the traditional notion that success is strictly defined by graduating at a four-year college.

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