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Education or jobs? Which comes first?
“The Depression,” writes David Leonhardt in today’s New York Times Magazine, “didn’t just make Americans tougher. It made them smarter.” That’s because when the economy tanked, Leonhardt explains, more people went to school. “When times are tough, you are less likely to be missing out on a good $20-an-hour job by being in class.” Secondly, [...]
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Obama to the world: Bring it