Will Women Get Ahead by Going Back to School?
Women, more than men, are staying out of the work force to pursue higher education. When the economy improves, will this education gap break the glass ceiling? Or will men still be better off because they were gaining work experience while women were taking on student loan debt?
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* It’s Not Just a Wage Gap
Much of the disparity is because most women remain the 'default' parent.
* Hard Times Are Harder for Women
Young women entering the job market in a recession are doubly disadvantaged.
* A Path to the Top, Someday
Young women in school and young men at work are both responding rationally to the scarce job prospects.
* Why Aren’t Men Flocking to School?
Presumably most college graduates would quit a minimum-wage barista job to get an advanced degree if they could.
* A Shrewd Bet, but Not a Sure One
The earnings differential associated with having a college degree is still a good deal smaller for women than men.
* In Women’s Interest, and the Nation’s
As the education reformer Horace Mann once said, 'A human being is not attaining his full heights until he is educated.'
