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Challenges for Higher Education: An Emerging Skills Shortage and Inequity in the Workforce

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Boggs By 2031, 72%of the jobs in the U.S. After Everything: Projections of Jobs, Education, and Training Requirements through 2031. These missions are important to the well-being of our people and the strength of our country. Dr. George R. will require postsecondary education or training, and 42% will require a bachelor’s degree.

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How to Move Latinx Students into High-Paying Jobs

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By 2031, Latinx workers will make up 90% of the new workforce. This year, Excelencia also examined three specific areas of industry projected to grow by roughly 10% by 2031: STEM (statistics, technology, engineering and mathematics), healthcare, and educational professions. population growth. Currently, one fifth of the U.S.

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Report: Journalism Jobs to Decrease in Years to Come Due to Industry Decline

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More than a third of journalism jobs will be lost 2002-2031 from decades of decline primarily due to newspaper downsizing and closures, a Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW) report found. Dr. Anthony P.

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Report: Latinos Essential to Growing STEM Workforce

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million STEM job openings by 2031 – supporting and assisting this population with the obstacles in their paths may prove essential to the economic health of the country, the report stated. Latino population is not negligible. And as the U.S. anticipates a coming shortage of workers in engineering and tech – there are projected to be 10.9

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Adult learners: Who they are & what they want from college

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Adult learners may have no experience with higher ed, may have taken a few undergraduate classes online or in-person, or may have completed multiple graduate degrees. --> EAB estimates Gen Z will account for 0 % of the total adult learner population by 2031. --> Hear from a future adult learner in her own words What they want from college It’s no secret (..)

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Help Wanted

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The federal government projects that more than 203,000 new registered nurse (RN) positions will be created each year from 2021 to 2031, according to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN). Information was not provided about new nursing hire recruitment. But a November 2022 article in U.S.

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How graduate enrollment leaders are keeping up with changing recruitment expectations 

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However, by 2031, only 30% of adult learners will be Millennials, while Gen Z will account for a full 60%. Next year, Millennials will account for 49% of adult learners, and Gen Z will account for 31%. In our third survey with NAGAP, we asked graduate enrollment leaders about their experiences with recruitment.

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