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How to Move Latinx Students into High-Paying Jobs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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: Latinos Essential to Growing STEM Workforce

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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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Just-in-Time Care: How Institutions Can Build A Better Path To College Completion

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

By 2031, 72% of all jobs in this country will require education and training beyond high school. This inefficient legacy system of classroom assignments did not support either faculty or students. This isn't changing soon. Two-thirds of all jobs that pay good salaries will go to those who possess a college degree.

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Help Wanted

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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). Smith says Claflin nursing faculty have gone above and beyond to offer psychosocial support to the students.

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4 tactics to reach, recruit, and enroll “stealth shoppers”

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But making the effort to have your grad and adult marketing lean into the institutional brand—and include a focus on your specific programs, faculty, and students—is critical in reaching today’s students. Gen Z currently accounts for about 31% of the total adult learner market, but by 2031, 60% of adult learners will be part of Gen Z.