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The number of quality jobs held by workers with a two-year associate’s degree rocketed from 3.8 million in 1991 to 7 million in 2015. Total employment over that time didn’t come close to that rate of growth. “There are still good jobs out there for workers who don’t have a four-year degree,” explains the abov…

A degree from a premier college can vault a teenager from a low-income family to the height of economic success as an adult. To date, 15 colleges have signed on to work with Levine, who initially created the calculator for applicants to Wellesley College, where he is an economics professor. But disadvantaged students face a…