Interesting items on the web (July and August 2018)

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The Training & Skills team are voracious readers and we come across so much content on the web that would be of interest. We’re committed to making the most of your time – so we’ve chosen only the “best of the best” of the things we’ve seen this month, and present it here for your consideration.

CNBC: Why your first job out of college really, really matters

Recent grads who end up in jobs that didn’t require a college degree are five times as likely to still be in such a position five years later, compared with those who put their diploma to use right away.

You can read the whole article, published on the website of ‘Burning glass technologies’ via the following link:

http://bit.ly/2BUKyRZ

Fulfilling the American Dream: Liberal Education and the Future of Work

The report summarizes selected findings from two parallel national surveys. Both express a higher degree of confidence in colleges and universities than does the American public.

You can read the whole article, published on the website of ‘Association of American Colleges & Universities ’ via the following link:

http://bit.ly/2PerfVA