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Author(s) -
Carnevale Anthony P.,
Strohl Jeff,
Smith Nicole
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
new directions for community colleges
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0733
pISSN - 0194-3081
DOI - 10.1002/cc.363
Subject(s) - postsecondary education , training (meteorology) , earnings , psychology , class (philosophy) , job training , medical education , higher education , pedagogy , vocational education , mathematics education , political science , business , computer science , accounting , law , medicine , physics , meteorology , artificial intelligence
This chapter argues that postsecondary competencies and awards have become the threshold requirement for middle‐class earnings and status.