Investing in higher education is a win-win

A new study by ICF International… found that the California State University system’s 1.96 million graduates employed in the state earn an additional $42 billion annually because of their advanced degrees. Losing the economic activity that future graduates would generate could cost California hundreds of thousands of jobs and dilute the most important ingredient in California’s economic success: a highly educated, diverse workforce capable of fostering the innovation and entrepreneurship of the 21st century.

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by Charles B. Reed, The Los Angeles Times.

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