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Didn’t Graduate? Reconsider Your Options
A recently released report based on the class of 2007, found that for the second consecutive year, graduation rates have fallen with approximately 1.3 million students failing to graduate. The report projects that as our country slowly emerges from this economic crisis, there could be some 60 million Americans with a high school diploma or less trapped in low-skill, low-paying jobs in declining industries. Come 2018, 63 percent of all jobs will require at least some postsecondary education. Without any type of intervention to offset this drop in graduation rates, there will be a deficit of three million workers forcing jobs to be outsourced to other countries.
So what if you are, or were, one of the statistics that did not graduate high school? With access to a post secondary education, whether online or campus, whether certificate, associate’s, bachelor’s or higher, you can put yourself in the position to attain employment and start on a new career.
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Jobs Created from the Dot.Com Industry
On March 15, 2010, the dot.com domain celebrated its 25th anniversary. It took twelve years until the internet reached 1 million dot.com addresses and today there are over 80 million dot.com websites generating $400 billion a year. Additionally, for the first time ever, spending on digital marketing and advertising will surpass print according to projections given by research and advisory firm Outsell. While a considerable number of us are unaware of these two major milestones, it should be worth noting their significance and influence on our lives including where we work. Below we will look at some interesting facts about the history of the dotcoms and the careers they have spawned.
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