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Direct linkFogg, Neeta P.; Harrington, Paul E. – New England Journal of Higher Education, 2010
Evidence about the role that "soft factors" like student engagement and school environment play in influencing whether high school students go on to enroll in college is hard to come by. Over the past two years, the Center for Labor Market Studies (CLMS) of Northeastern University, with support from the Nellie Mae Education Foundation and the…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, High Schools, Social Attitudes, Labor Market
Fogg, Neeta P.; Harrington, Paul E. – New England Journal of Higher Education, 2010
June 2009 is seen by many as the end of the Great Recession. Strong growth in GDP following massive monetary and fiscal responses to the collapse in housing and financial markets meant that the economy was on the mend. Yet a year later, 1.1 million "fewer" people are working, and the unemployment rate is stuck at 9.5%. Worse still, more than one…
Descriptors: Labor Market, Employment Patterns, Economic Impact, Economic Development
Download full textFogg, Neeta P.; Harrington, Paul E. – New England Journal of Higher Education, 2009
President Obama recently asked community colleges across the nation to take on a central role in his economic policy by awarding 5 million new associate degrees over the next decade. Those familiar with community college data know this is a daunting task for the nation's public two-year college system. In order to meet the challenge, the nation's…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Graduation, Associate Degrees, Self Advocacy
