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摘要

In "Better Jobs Information Benefits Everyone" (Issues, Fall 2016), Andrew Reamer ably describes recent progress in building longitudinal market data systems. But as he notes, there is still work to be done to create a nationwide, not simply a state-based, system. Some states are still in the early stages of connecting data on college programs with wage records, and most states have not yet begun to tap into this data to improve the college-to career transition.