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Data on Job Opportunities in Transportation

An Up-To-Date Analysis of Future Workforce Needs in Transit

Working with Jobs for the Future, the Department of Transportation, and the Office of Career, Technical & Adult Education, the Transportation Learning Center has created an in-depth presentation of future workforce needs in the transit industry.

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Infrastructure Investments and Latino and African American Job Creation

​A report by the Economic Policy Institute on meeting infrastructure needs and creating jobs for Latino and African Americans.

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The Short and Long Term Impact of Infrastructure Investments on Employment and Economic Activity

​A report by the Economic Policy Institute on infrastructure investments impact on employment and the economy.

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The Labor Market Impact of Targeted Investments in Transportation Infrastructure

​A report by the Economic Policy Institute on how the labor market impacts transportation infrastructure investments.

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Shop Class Not for Slackers as Mechanics Out-Earns Peers

​This Bloomsberg News article provides basic data about earnings for CTE students out of high school.

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-25/shop-class-not-for-slackers-as-mechanic-out-earns-peers.html

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Women are Majoring in the Lower Paying STEM Fields

This FiveThrityEight article provides data about the gender divide for STEM majors.

​http://fivethirtyeight.com/datalab/women-are-majoring-in-the-lower-paying-stem-fields/

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Issue Briefing: Building Effective Education and Training for America’s Workers

​College or apprenticeship? Drafted in response to President Obama’s challenge for all Americans to complete at least one year of post-secondary education or training, this issue brief shows that graduates of apprenticeship and sector training programs actually have higher earning potential than graduates of community colleges.

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