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Should America have more Apprenticeships? ft. Taylor Maag

The New Liberal Podcast

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The Rise of Adult Learners in the United States

On average in our country, only 39% of people earn a college degree. Traditional age students who are leaving high school going straight to college have always been at higher levels. We need alternatives for people so they can still have really strong returns in the labor market and a really strong career path throughout their life. Those who complete an apprenticeship program earn an average of $300,000 more throughout their lifetime than those who do not.

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