5 Steps to Get Your Teen On the Right Career Path Now

Parents of today’s college students worry, and they should. Education-related costs, debt and loan defaults are at all-time high; kids are moving back home after college at historic rates; seventy-three percent of recent graduates report not having a job related to their major; and nearly fifty percent of Americans with college degrees have jobs that do not require them.

Sheila Curran, former Director of Career Services at Duke, noted a number of years ago that the number-one concern on the...