unemployment & education
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This presentation outlines why the U.S. must adopt a strategy of life-long-learning as a long-term employment strategy.TRANSCRIPT
Unemployment & Education
A Concept for Course Correction
Robert Sulkow
Summary
Unemployment is up
Businesses need skilled workers
Education - long-term solution
Unemployment & Education - A Concept for Course Correction
Background & Problems
Technology
Globalization
Education
Unemployment & Education - A Concept for Course Correction
Unemployment Rate
June 2008 5.5% - June 2010 9.5%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Unemployment & Education - A Concept for Course Correction
Unemployment Rate
Disproportionate Unemployment and Wages
Unemployment & Education - A Concept for Course Correction
Background & Problems
Technology
Globalization
Education
Unemployment & Education - A Concept for Course Correction
Technology
Loss of middle-skill and blue collar jobs
Unemployment & Education - A Concept for Course Correction
Background & Problems
Technology
Globalization
Education
Unemployment & Education - A Concept for Course Correction
Globalization
Competing for Jobs
Unemployment & Education - A Concept for Course Correction
Background & Problems
Technology
Globalization
Education
Unemployment & Education - A Concept for Course Correction
Education
The Disconnect
Source: Department of Education
Unemployment & Education - A Concept for Course Correction
Solutions
Life-Long-Learning
Worker Education Programs
Government Intervention
Unemployment: Education
Unemployment & Education - A Concept for Course Correction
Solutions
Life-Long-Learning
Worker Education Programs
Government Intervention
Unemployment: Education
Unemployment & Education - A Concept for Course Correction
Worker Education Programs
Benefits Employers Employees
Source: The Conference Board
Unemployment & Education - A Concept for Course Correction
Solutions
Life-Long-Learning
Worker Education Programs
Government Intervention
Unemployment: Education
Unemployment & Education - A Concept for Course Correction
Solutions
Life-Long-Learning
Worker Education Programs
Government Intervention
Unemployment: Education
Unemployment & Education - A Concept for Course Correction
Conclusion
Benefits Attract businesses Compete globally Morale
Status quo Perpetually unemployed class Growing income gap Civil unrest
Unemployment & Education - A Concept for Course Correction
Unemployment & Education
Questions & Answers