Thursday, October 13, 2011

So Many US Manufacturing Jobs, So Few Skilled Workers - US Business News - CNBC

So Many US Manufacturing Jobs, So Few Skilled Workers - US Business News - CNBC:

Yet American colleges are producing fewer math and science graduates, as students favor social sciences, whose workload is perceived to be manageable, leading to a skills mismatch.

Math, engineering, technology and computer science students accounted for about 11.1 percent of college graduates in 1980, according to government data. That share dropped to about 8.9 percent in 2009.”


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