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Study Says Many College Students Underemployed After Graduation

from National Public Radio
February 2, 2013

A new study reports that nearly half of college graduates are working as sales clerks, waiters, janitors and other jobs that don't require a college degree. Weekend Edition Saturday host Scott Simon talks with Dr. Richard Vedder, co-author of the study.

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  • Weekend Edition Saturday, February 2, 2013
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