Business Week
August 24th, 2009
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EDUCATION, EMPLOYMENT, AND EARNINGS
Educational Enrichment:
Workers with college diplomas received the biggest dollar pay increases over the past year.
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Going to school pays off, and earnings for U.S. adults with college degrees have held up well during the downturn. That might explain why more people are getting higher degrees than ever before. Nevertheless, a surprisingly large number of Americans lack even a high school diploma.