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Carnevale, Anthony P.; Desrochers, Donna M. – Connection: The Journal of the New England Board of Higher Education, 2003
In today's economy, access to postsecondary education or training has become the threshold requirement for individual career success. The increasing economic value of postsecondary education is good news in a society that strives to make economic opportunity subservient to individual merit, rather than family background. At the same time, the…
Descriptors: Economic Opportunities, School Business Relationship, Labor Force Development, Partnerships in Education
Carnevale, Anthony P.; Fry, Richard A. – College Board Review, 2001
Explores how the increasing number of potential college students, particularly minorities, presents a two-fold challenge: how to afford and allocate resources so that all who want a college education get one, and how to provide enough college-level human capital to meet the needs of individuals and employers in our new knowledge economy. (EV)
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Admission, College Attendance, College Bound Students