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OPINION: Students need more educational choices after high school

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However, researchers at Georgetown University project that by 2031, 72 percent of jobs will require some type of education or training after high school. Cindy Cisneros is vice president, education programs at the Committee for Economic Development (CED) of The Conference Board.

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COLUMN: Conservatives are embracing new alternative school models. Will the public?

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The event often felt like a pep rally for options beyond traditional school districts, where enrollment fell in the pandemic and is expected to drop another five percent by 2031. John Bailey, Daniel Buck and Joel Rose talk about AI in education at a Harvard Kennedy School conference.

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