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Jobs, Skills, and People Where We’re Going and How to Get There
Andrew R. Hanson September 1, 2015
$620 $590 $500
$47 $18
K-12 Employers Higher ed Other providers
Federal government
Education and training spending (in billions)
American education is the de facto workforce development system.
72% 44% 41% 36%
12%
27% 27% 30%
16% 29% 32% 35%
1973 1992 2010 2020
Share of job openings
BA+ Some college/AA HS or less
The relationship between education and employment has become stronger.
Where are the jobs?
Healthcare Consulting Finance
Marketing STEM
Which skills are in demand? Creativity
Problem Solving
Critical Thinking
Communication
Teamwork
Professionalism
Work Ethic
Leadership
Women with AAs in health sciences earn more than many women with BAs in low-paying majors.
$37,600 $38,000 $38,200 $38,900 $39,600 $40,500 $41,700 $42,000
$46,100
Philosophy Natural sciences Art/architecture
Psychology Social sciences
Education English
Liberal arts & humanities Health sciences
BA
AA
Field
of s
tudy
(wom
en)
Men with AAs in engineering, protective services, and information technology earn more than many men with
BAs in low-paying majors.
$49,400 $49,400
$52,500 $53,000 $53,300 $54,200 $54,300 $55,300
$60,800
English Philosophy
Social sciences Education
Art/architecture Agricultural sciences
Information technology Police & protectice services
Engineering/drafting
BA
AA
Field
of s
tudy
(men
)
$35,800 $26,400 $24,800
$77,000
$43,800 $33,500
Computer/information services
Business/office management Healthcare support
Works outside field of certificate Works in field related to certificate
Rule 4: It’s not just the degree but how you use it.
9.1
7.2 6.5
2.7 1.8 1.5
0.2
29 million jobs pay a living wage and don’t require a BA.
18 13 14
7 8
20 15
13 20 19
26 26
16 22
Interstate sharing of employment data Program scorecards
State funding Program reports to institutions
Dashboards for policymakers P-20/W council
Can track employment/earnings
Achieved In Progress
The State of States’ Information Systems
Source: Workforce Data Quality Campaign
Will I finish?
How long will it take?
How much will it cost?
Will it help me get a job?
How much will I make?
What Consumers Need to Know
• Gainful employment • Performance-based funding
Outcome Standards
Completion for What?
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