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In our last post we explored 2017 American Community Survey data on median earnings from work of those 25 and older who worked for the

In our last post we explored 2017 American Community Survey data on median earnings from work of those 25 and older who worked for the

The recently released 2017 American Community Survey provides data on median earnings from work of those 25 and older who worked. The table at the

Important new report from the Economic Policy Institute on the continuing pulling away of the top one percent from the bottom 99 percent. The big

The Federal Reserve recently published their Report on the Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2017. It reports on the results of a survey of American’s assessments

Our second most read post recently is a 2016 post on what skilled trades jobs pay. I wrote the 2016 post because I was then––and am

Test scores have become the sole fixation of our education system. At least since the passage of No Child Left Behind in 2001, states, districts,

Earlier this year, I wrote a post breaking down newly released federal data on the student loan “crisis.” There were two big lessons that came

Last week a friend forwarded me an article from Slate about the students at Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School who have emerged as new leaders

As we explored in my Google finds that STEM aren’t the most important skills post, Google determined that “the seven top characteristics of success at

So says Neel Kashkari, president and chief executive of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. Specifically Business North reports he said in a recent speech: “Almost everywhere I
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