Tag: young adults
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…
“No one will ever pay you what you’re worth,” Casey Brown says in the Ted video above. An employee’s value is also highest when unemployment is as low as it is now – 4.4 percent in April – and employers are scrambling to fill jobs. Why would an employer pay more than it has to?…
