Forbes – Carol D’Amico
“It’s impossible to ignore the concerning trends emerging from recent research on postsecondary education. A new study from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York shows that four out of 10 recent college graduates are underemployed, meaning they’re working in jobs that don’t require their degree. One out of eight is working in a job that pays $25,000 a year or less—far from what most consider a good salary for a college graduate. Similarly, a new book from Michael Horn and Bob Moesta shows that students who take on debt but don’t finish are often left worse off than if they’d never gone to college.” (more)