Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce

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In the Detroit, Miami, and Philadelphia metro areas, the Black-White gap in loss of employment income is more than 20 percentage points.

This crisis has become a major setback for women’s progress in the workforce.

There are currently 30 million good jobs for workers without a bachelor’s degree that have median annual earnings of $55,000.

Tuition and other expenses may be reduced for students and their families, but that will leave taxpayers on the hook.

As students are spending more to go to college, they need answers to basic questions about the value of postsecondary education.

40 years after students enroll at liberal arts colleges, they see financial returns of $918,000 — higher than the median for all colleges.

In hard times, we continue to see that workers with higher levels of education fare better in the economy.

Unemployment has reached historic heights, and even depression levels in some states.