College-Going Population and Workforce Shifts
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(Source: EAB High School Counselor Survey, Fall 2021)
(Source: American Communities Survey Data, U.S. Census Bureau)
(Sources: Brookings Institute and YouthTruth)
(Source: Current Employment Statistics, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
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