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When students say, “I want to start a business,” they may imagine big ideas and instant success. In this episode of the NGPF Podcast, Kate Ashford of NerdWallet brings entrepreneurship back to reality in a way that’s especially helpful for high school classrooms. Here are six key lessons she shared.   1.

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Undergraduate enrollment in AI programs is surging at top US universities like MIT, outpacing traditional computer science due to high-demand skills, premium salaries, and AI's automation of entry-level jobs. Universities are adapting curricula to include AI ethics and tools. This shift prepares students for a tech landscape where AI is central.

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Our study matched the 16 Myers-Briggs personality types with their highest-paying jobs. Learn how your top strengths align with high earnings.

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To unlock AI’s full potential, we need to clear one key barrier. A follow-up to the 2025 Work Trend Index.

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Get data insights to better understand how labor-market trends impact candidates, employees, and workplaces.

Rising college graduates have high expectations for their starting salaries, according to a new report from ZipRecruiter.

Foreign language majors earn the least of all college grads early in their careers.

Ken Coleman’s Get Clear Career Assessment for Students equips high school students with the clarity to find the work and careers that really matter to them.

“College does not pay off for everyone,” according to a new report from the New York Fed.

Discover your dream career with Career Dreamer. An AI-powered tool to help you uncover career potential and analyze your skills to suggest new career paths!

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Unemployment rates and earnings by educational attainment

When it comes to income, there is no magic number.

Question of the Day for your personal finance classroom: What is the average amount of time between a job interview and receiving an offer?

Most U.S. workers are in occupations that have only emerged widely since 1940, according to a large-scale study of 80 years of U.S. census data, led by MIT economist David Autor.

More young people are opting out of traditional college and opting into vocational programs.

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