It’s early May, and the bands are playing while the senior classes at thousands of universities walk down stunning lawns, walkways, and stages decked with floral arrangements and lined with distinguished professors to begin their coveted graduation ceremonies. Some of them sit there, listening to the commencement speakers, thinking about how increased networking has landed [...]
Posts Tagged ‘economic downturn’
Recession in Focus: Here Comes the Class of 2009
Posted in Students & Educational Issues, Women and Work, tagged economic downturn, economy, education, graduation, job market, recent graduates, recession on April 21, 2009, | Leave a Comment »
Economic Downturn for ‘Real’ Families
Posted in The AAUW Community, tagged economic downturn, economic recovery, economy, retirement on April 20, 2009, | Leave a Comment »
So last week the Washington Post published two articles focusing on the impact of the economic downturn on area families. The first family profiled, the Coughlins, are a dual earner home with two children, who recently found out that the husband received a 10% pay cut — but their overall income is still in the [...]
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