Remove 2029 Remove Education Remove How To Remove Policies
article thumbnail

‘We’re aides, not maids.’ How one high-demand job shows education system’s failings

The Hechinger Report

The need for home health aides is projected to grow by 34 percent between 2019 and 2029. One taught her to sew, another how to make deviled eggs. And the need is expected to grow, up by 34 percent between 2019 and 2029 , according to the U.S. Related: How a decline in community college students is a big problem for the economy.

Education 109
article thumbnail

Decoding the price of college: Complexity of figuring out costs holds students back

The Hechinger Report

Levine and other college access experts are now on a mission to make the road to college smoother — and ultimately more affordable — especially for families who have traditionally had a harder time accessing higher education. Sign up for our higher education newsletter.

Mobility 100
article thumbnail

Can start-up companies profit off one of the lowest paid professions: home-based child care?

The Hechinger Report

The San Francisco resident graduated from nearby Mills College in May 2018 with a master’s degree in early childhood education, and today she is getting her dream off the ground with the help of a new child care services company called Wonderschool. To meet that goal they’d have to launch 100,000 new businesses per year from now until 2029.

Company 73