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Engineers sprint ahead, but don’t underestimate the poets
New York Times, September 20, 2019
Although students majoring in computer science or engineering start their careers with much higher salaries than their counterparts who study social sciences, David Deming argues that in the long run those in the latter group may end up earning more as they get older.
Op-ed by David Deming
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Children in stricter middle schools are less likely to go to college – and more likely to get arrested
MarketWatch, September 17, 2019
A new study from the National Bureau of Economic Research by researchers from Harvard Kennedy School and the University of Colorado analyzed data that show strict discipline policies may stigmatize suspended students and expose them to the criminal justice system at a young age.
Featured: David Deming
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Study minimizes impact of free community college
Inside Higher Ed, September 6, 2019
New research indicates reduced tuition at four-year colleges and more funding for all public institutions would do more to raise bachelor's degree attainment.
Featured: Christopher Avery
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