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Tag Archives: K-16
Educational Bias
Though a college degree or other postsecondary credential or certificate has never been more important, it has also never been more expensive. A college degree remains the greatest driver of socioeconomic mobility in the U.S., but if more is not done to keep it within reach of middleclass families and those striving to get into the middleclass, it could have the opposite effect – serving as a barrier instead of as a ticket to the American Dream. Every hard-working student deserves a real opportunity to earn an affordable, high-quality degree or credential that offers a clear path to civic engagement, economic security, and success. Continue reading
Posted in American Dream, Athens, Bachelor’s degree, BLS, BLS, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Labor Statistics, career, College, College, College, college graduates, Community College, Curriculum, Debt-Free College, Degree, Degrees, economic inequality, Education, Education, Education, Education, Education, Education, education, Employment, Employment, Employment, employment, Engineering, Engineering, Engineering, Graduate, Graduates, healthcare, High School, Inequality, Inequality, Inequality, K-12, K-16, Liberal Arts, math, Mathematics, Mathematics, National Commission on Teaching and America’s Future, Postsecondary, School, School, Schools, Schools, Science, Science, Science, Sparta, STEM, STEM, Student, student loans, Students, Tax, Taxes, Taxes, Technology, Technology, Tuition, Tuition, Tuition, undergraduate, Unemployment, Unemployment, University, University, Visa, Visa
Tagged American Dream, Athens, Bachelor’s degree, BLS, Bureau of Labor Statistics, career, college, college graduates, community colleges, curriculum, Debt-Free College, degree, education, employment, engineering, Graduate, graduates, healthcare, high School, inequality, K-12, K-16, liberal arts, math, mathematics, National Commission on Teaching and America’s Future, Postsecondary, school, schools, science, Sparta, STEM, Student, student loans, students, Tax, taxes, technology, tuition, undergraduate, unemployment, universities, university, Visa
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The Changing Nature Of Work
It seems to me…. “Over a long period of time, technological change is something that has been important in reducing manufacturing employment – absolutely and as a share of jobs in the economy.” ~ Janet Yellen[1]. Forty years ago, nearly … Continue reading
Posted in AI, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Automation, BLS, Bureau of Labor Statistics, China, College, College, Computing, Education, Education, Employment, Employment, employment, Finance, Gini Coefficient, Gini Coefficient, Gini Index, Globalization, High School, Jobs, Jobs, K-12, K-16, Manufacturing, Middle Class, Middle Class, middleclass, New England, Off-Shoring, Off-Shoring, Outsourcing, Post-Industrial, Postindustrial, Productivity, Productivity, STEM, STEM, Training, Training, Unemployment, Unemployment, University
Tagged 3D/4D printing, additive manufacturing, AI, Artificial Intelligence, automation, BLS, Bureau of Labor Statistics, China, college, Computerization, education, employment, Gini coefficient, globalization, high School, jobs, K-12, K-16, manufacturing, Middle Class, middleclass, New England, Off-Shoring, outsourcing, personal agents, Post-Industrial, Postindustrial, Productivity, STEM, training, unemployment, university
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Misunderstanding Higher Education
It seems to me…. “The value of a collage education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think.” ~ Albert Einstein[1]. Students, and some parents, question why they should go to college when … Continue reading
Posted in College, College, College, Cost, Curriculum, Debt, Degree, Degrees, Devries, Education, Education, Education, Faculty, Funding, Graduates, Harvard, K-12, K-16, Liberal Arts, Liberal Education, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT, Professor, Stanford, Student, Teach, Teach, Teachers, Teaching, Tuition
Tagged college, college cost, college debt, curriculum, degree, Devries, education, education costs, education funding, Faculty, graduates, Harvard, K-12, K-16, liberal arts, Liberal Education, MIT, professor, Stanford, Student, teach, teachers, teaching
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The High Cost Of Education
It seems to me…. “Getting a college degree used to be free or low cost because, as a society, we saw providing higher education to young people as an investment – in them and in the future of our own … Continue reading
Posted in AACSB, ABET, Academia, Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (, Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, Bernie Sanders, Bernie Sanders, Brian Schatz, CHEA, China, College, College, College for All Act, Community, Community College, Cory Booker, Cost, Cost, Council for Higher Education Accreditation, Debt, Debt-Free College Act, Denmark, Department of Education, DoED, Education, Education, Education, Elizabeth Warren, France, France, Great Britain, Great Britain, India, K-12, K-16, Kamala Harris, Kirsten Gillibrand, National Association of Schools of Art and Design, National Association of Schools of Theatre, Scandinavia, STEM, Tuition, University, Veterans, Vocational
Tagged AACSB, ABET, academia, Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (, Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, Bernie Sanders, Brian Schatz, CHEA, China, college, college debt, College for All Act, community colleges, Cory Booker, Council for Higher Education Accreditation, Debt-Free College Act, Denmark, Department of Education, DoED, education, education costs, education debt, Elizabeth Warren, France, Great Britain, India, K-12, K-16, Kamala Harris, Kirsten Gillibrand, National Association of Schools of Art and Design, National Association of Schools of Theatre, private colleges, public colleges, Scandinavia, STEM, tuition, universities, veterans, vocational schools
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Our Education System Is Failing
It seems to me…. “We will fiercely challenge those forces within the education establishment who impede innovation in our schools and who protect and defend inequality and institutional failure.” ~ Campbell Brown[1]. Anyone realistically evaluating the U.S. educational system would … Continue reading
Posted in Air Conditioning, Buildings, CCSS, Chiildren, College, Common Core, Curriculum, Doors, Education, Education, Education, Finland, Floors, Foundations, Framing, Heating, Hong Kong, HVAC, Ireland, K-12, K-16, Learn, Learning, Pedagogy, Plumbing, Preschool, Repair, Replacement, Roofs, Russia, SAT, SAT, SAT, Scholastic Aptitude Test, School, Schooling, Schools, Schools, Science, Science, Seniority, Singapore, Standards, STEM, STEM, Student, Students, Teach, Teachers, Teachers, Teaching, technology, Unions, Unions, Ventilation, Voters, Walls, Windows
Tagged Air Conditioning, CCSS, children, college, common core, Common Core State Standards, curriculum, Doors, education, Faculty, Finland, Floors, Foundations, Framing, Heating, Hong Kong, HVAC, Ireland, K-12, K-16, learn, learning, Pedagogy, Plumbing, preschool, Repair, Replacement, Roofs, Russia, SAT, Scholastic Aptitude Test, school, Schooling, schools, science, seniority, Singapore, STEM, Student, students, teach, teacher, teacher's unions, teaching, technology, Testing, Unions, Ventilation, voters, Walls, Windows
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Employment Discrimination
It seems to me…. “Discrimination is not done by villains. It’s done by us.” ~ Vivienne Ming[1]. As of April 2017, 1.6 million unemployed Americans had been out of work for six months or longer according to data from the … Continue reading
Posted in Automation, Automation, Automation, Budget, Bureau of Labor Statistics, College, College, Creative Destruction, Creative Destruction, Department of Labor, Discrimination, Economy, Education, Education, Employment, Employment, employment, Germany, Globalization, Japan, Jobs, Jobs, K-12, K-16, Labor, Labor Unions, Less-Educated, Manufacturing, robots, Robots, Technology, Technology, Training, Unemployment, Unions, United Nations, Wages, Workers
Tagged age discrimination, automation, Budget, Bureau of Labor Statistics, college, Creative Destruction, Department of Labor, discrimination, economy, education, employment, Germany, globalization, Japan, jobs, K-12, K-16, labor, labor union, Less-Educated, manufacturing, retraining, robot, technology, training, unemployment, Unions, wages, workers
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Continuing Education
It seems to me…. “Community colleges provide higher education where people live, helping to build strong ladders of opportunity that allow people to secure a foothold in the middle class.” ~ Thomas Perez[1]. Our current education model with formal education … Continue reading
Posted in Arkansas, Assembly, Automation, Automation, Blue Collar, Blue-Collar, clerical, College, College, College, Community, Community College, Degree, Dentists, Donald Trump, Dropout, Education, Education, Education, Employment, Employment, employment, Funding, health care, Inequality, Inequality, Jobs, Jobs, K-12, K-16, Kentucky, Low-Income, Manufacturing, Middle-Income, minorities, Nurse, Nurses, Office, Online, Oregon, Pilots, Police, Public, Retraining, Retraining, Social Unrest, STEM, Student, Teachers, Technology, Technology, Tennessee, Training, Training, Trump, Tuition, Tuition, Tuition, Unemployment, Unemployment, Upper-Income
Tagged Arkansas, Assembly, automation, Blue Collar, clerical, college, community colleges, degree, Dentists, dropout, education, employment, funding, health care, inequality, jobs, K-12, K-16, Kentucky, Low-Income, manufacturing, Middle-Income, minorities, Nurses, Office, Online, Oregon, Pilots, police, public colleges, public schools, retraining, social unrest, STEM, students, teachers, technology, Tennessee, training, Trump, tuition, unemployment, Upper-Income
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