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home health aides
Coverage of home health aides in the Nexus archive.
- Non-college career pathways have a math problem
The article discusses the debate over non-college career pathways, highlighting that while some high-paying jobs like construction trades exist without a four-year degree, most non-degree occupations offer lower wages. Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows jobs such as plumbers and machinists provide middle-class salaries, but roles like home health aides, the largest non-college job, have median pay below the national average.