Discussion at a UFT teachers' retreat by Jack Powers, chairman of New York City's Advisory Council for Career & Technical Education. on labor market projections and the crisis in college completion.
27. No College for Three-Fifths No College for Three-Fifths US: 40.4%
28. NYC Employment & Median Wages by Occupational Group Source: NYSDOL Briefing
29. Industry Sectors Ranked by Percent of Front Line Supervisors Jobs Retail Trade (6.9%) Accommodation & Food Service (6.8%) Construction (6.1%) Finance & Insurance (4.5%) Manufacturing (3.7%) Wholesale Trade (3.0%) Source: NYSDOL Briefing
36. 23 Six year graduation rates in four-year colleges and universities Average Student Debt at Graduation in 2009: $24,000 Source: IPEDS First Look: Enrollment in Postsecondary Institutions, Fall 2008; Graduation Rates, 2002 and 2005 Cohorts; and Financial Statistics Fiscal Year 2008.
37. Three year graduation rates in two-year institutions 24 Overall rate: 30.5% Source: IPEDS First Look: Enrollment in Postsecondary Institutions, Fall 2008; Graduation Rates, 2002 and 2005 Cohorts; and Financial Statistics Fiscal Year 2008.