Kansas Study Seyz: Go To College

Insight on the economy and the wasted effort of your parents and the questionable decision to major in Communication Studies rather than pursue a more lucrative career as a doctor and/or drug dealer. Same difference.

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Failure of state lawmakers, education leaders and employers to address labor gaps, especially demand for recipients of bachelor’s degrees, could impede economic development through 2030.

“We hear a message, and I believe this too, that not everyone needs a baccalaureate degree,” said Blake Flanders, president and chief executive officer of the Kansas Board of Regents. “The fact of the matter is the data says there are a lot of people who will need a baccalaureate degree.”

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Labor study: Kansas faces shortfall of 34,000 college-educated workers through 2030 - Kansas Reflector

A new University of Kansas economic study indicated Kansas was on pace to fall 34,000 short in terms of college-educated workers through 2030.