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JULY 12, 2021

Bureau of Labor Statistics, occupations in these fields are projected to grow 8 percent by 2029, more than double the growth rate of non-scientific professions. Some of the clues are contained in this June 2021 data analysis conducted by two researchers at Claremont Graduate University and Indiana University. According to the U.S.

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JUNE 11, 2017

Match High School senior Aneudy Polanco celebrates his choice of UMass Amherst with his mother and girlfriend on college ‘signing day.’ This is the final story in an occasional series looking at six members of the senior class at Match High School, a college preparatory charter school in Boston. Photo: Liz Willen.

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APRIL 10, 2024

“AI is going to eat assessments for lunch,” said Ulrich Boser, a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress, where he co-authored a research series on the future of assessments. PISA, the influential international test, expects to integrate AI into the design of its 2029 test.

Humanities 139

Humanities Professional Development Cultures Economics 139

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MARCH 12, 2021

Through 2029, growth in the IT sector is expected to rise 11 percent and add over half a million jobs to the U.S. By integrating career learning programs — many of which are online — into our public middle and high schools, we can help students explore a variety of career options, including those in the IT field.

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History High School Research Education 123

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MAY 20, 2024

Data from 1 in 4 higher education institutions shows that, a decade after enrolling, the average salary for college attendees is less than the average salary of high school graduates. In the 2022-23 academic school year, 34 percent of undergraduate students received a Pell Grant. But this doesn’t go far enough.

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OCTOBER 4, 2023

Generally, there is a massive shortage of talent, particularly in certain skilled talent areas,” said Jamie Kohn, senior research director for the human resources practice of the Gartner consulting firm, who said competition for college graduates is fierce. Maine has projected a need for 75,000 more workers in the 10 years ending 2029.

Economics 142

Economics Sociology High School Humanities 142