February 18, 2005
Study Notes How Higher Education Benefits States
Less unemployment and more volunteerism are among the benefits that accrue to states from greater spending on higher education.
That is according to a report, "The Investment Payoff: A 50-State Analysis of the Public and Private Benefits of Higher Education," released last week.
It looks at how increases in education levels, ranging from less than a high-school diploma through a graduate-level degree, correlate with six social and economic factors: personal income, employment
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