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Ryan Craig

Los Angeles

Author and Writer at Freelance

Senior Contributor at Forbes

Achieve Partners, author Apprentice Nation, A New U, College Disrupted, https://t.co/TMmqfiKaM5 #skillsgap #lastmiletraining #hiretraindeploy #apprenticeship

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  • 3 weeks ago | forbes.com | Ryan Craig

    In the great debate over the return on investment (ROI) from college, no organization looms as large as Georgetown’s Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW). CEW got into the ROI business in 2011 report with its report on The College Payoff, which calculated a $1M “college premium” based on the fact that college graduates have lifetime earnings of $2.3M while high school graduates earn $1M less.

  • 1 month ago | forbes.com | Ryan Craig

    Public schools have been facing major enrollment and – thanks to state per-pupil funding – revenue challenges. Covid closures led to dramatic drops in the largest districts. Add in low birth rates and unaffordable housing and the exodus of students has left many urban districts practically unrecognizable. Los Angeles Unified currently enrolls just over 400,000 students, down by nearly half in 20 years.

  • 1 month ago | flipboard.com | Ryan Craig

    T here were less than four days to go until Donald Trump was sworn into office for a second time. In those final days of the presidential transition, …

  • 1 month ago | forbes.com | Ryan Craig

    Since late January, we’ve seen several serious incidents involving commercial aircraft including the Washington DC collision of an American Airlines plane and military helicopter that killed 67 and has been linked to a shortage of air traffic controllers on duty. Air traffic controllers (ATCs) have a big job: making sure planes don’t hit each other, helicopters, or anything else. So it’s imperative that we have enough.

  • 2 months ago | forbes.com | Ryan Craig

    In college, my roommate Dave and I took an economics course in international trade and learned that countries with comparative advantages in producing different products were always better off from trade.

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Ryan Craig
Ryan Craig @ryancraigap
21 Apr 25

RT @PrestonCooper93: I wrote about this a few years ago. The effect of selection bias on the college earnings premium is real. It also does…

Ryan Craig
Ryan Craig @ryancraigap
18 Apr 25

There’s a connection between America’s imbalanced approach to economic mobility and the populist consensus on erecting trade barriers to protect manufacturing. Protectionism is a mistake that’s attempting to correct for the mistake of college for all. https://t.co/rYJG0FGjPZ

Ryan Craig
Ryan Craig @ryancraigap
4 Apr 25

If the American public is inundated with mixed messages regarding the value of college, there’s a good reason for it: results are decidedly mixed. @Forbes https://t.co/NY2vhHtOYl