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Baum, Sandy; McPherson, Michael – Princeton University Press, 2022
We often think that a college degree will open doors to opportunity regardless of one's background or upbringing. In this eye-opening book, two of today's leading economists argue that higher education alone cannot overcome the lasting effects of inequality that continue to plague us, and offer sensible solutions for building a more just and…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Social Bias, Outcomes of Education, Academic Degrees
McLean, Caitlin; Whitebook, Marcy; Roh, Eunice – Center for the Study of Child Care Employment, 2019
Teaching in early care and education (ECE) programs is one of the lowest-paid occupations in the United States. Low wages for early educators are not a new challenge. Compensation has been low in this field since its inception, but only recently have the public, policymakers, and other stakeholders begun to appreciate the full ramifications of…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Preschool Teachers, Teacher Salaries, Wages