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2. Job Corps - Wikipedia

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   The Job Corps was originally designed by a task force established by Labor Secretary Willard Wirtz reporting to his Manpower Administrator Sam Merrick. [5] In 1962, the youth unemployment rate was twice the non-youth unemployment rate and the purpose of the initiative was to create a program whereby Youth members of the program could spend half of their time improving national parks and ...

3. Entry-level job - Wikipedia

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   An entry-level job is a job that is normally designed or designated for recent graduates of a given discipline and typically does not require prior experience in the field or profession. These roles may require some on-site training. Many entry-level jobs are part-time and do not include employee benefits. Recent graduates from high school or ...

4. Gov. Abbott pushes for adult high school education during ...

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   Abbott toured New Heights Adult High School located at 5901 Fitzhugh Ave. in the Stop 6 neighborhood. “There is no more important category for Texas to be number one than adult education ...

5. Diploma mills in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Blenheim Palace, birthplace of Winston Churchill. While not part of a university, its image was featured as part of the campus of the fictional Robertstown University, a diploma mill. Diploma mills in the United States (also known as a degree mill) are organizations that award academic degrees and diplomas with substandard or no academic study ...

6. Associate degree - Wikipedia

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   It is a level of academic qualification above a high school diploma and below a bachelor's degree. The first associate degrees were awarded in the UK (where they are no longer awarded) in 1873 before spreading to the US in 1898. In the United States, the associate degree may allow transfer into the third year of a bachelor's degree. [1]

7. Educational inflation - Wikipedia

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   Educational inflation is the increasing educational requirements for occupations that do not require them. Credential inflation is the increasing overqualification for occupations demanded by employers. [1][2] A good example of credential inflation is the decline in the value of the US high school diploma since the beginning of the 20th century ...