Mention the term “gig workers” to most Americans and they are likely to envision an under-30 worker driving a car or a freelancer trying to make ends meet. That image isn’t entirely off base, but it’s also not entirely accurate.
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Of course, there are the horror stories of students with six-figure debts accumulated in pursuit of advanced degrees, but generally the case for attending college is strong. In addition to higher lifetime earnings, college graduates typically will have better job opportunities; land jobs that provide health insurance and retirement benefits; learn important interpersonal skills; and establish contacts that may help them in their careers. But, what of the alternatives?
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After working from home during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, and now likely operating on a hybrid work schedule, numerous surveys have shown that employees prefer a hybrid work arrangement.
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It can be difficult for many single individuals to avoid the emotional overcast of seeing so many others celebrating their love. The unattached, however, have alternatives to the feeling of aloneness that Valentine’s Day can trigger. There are numerous ways to make Valentine’s Day their own. Love is not strictly romantic—celebrate the many ways it shapes your world.
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The right amount of homework assigned to young students is a debate that has been raging for decades, refreshed regularly by a new set of parents that discover an urgent relevance in the homework load given to their children. Like many of the political and social issues of our time, the positions people hold are quite polarized, falling into the “too much” camp or the “not enough” camp.
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