Labor Market Disagrees With Washington Post Column on Skills Gap

Greg Case and Julie Sweet had a column touting the apprenticeship programs arranged through their companies, Aon and Accenture North America. They argue that these sorts of apprenticeship programs are needed to combat the "skills gap."

The key factoid in this argument is the increasing number of jobs requiring college degrees and the loss of jobs that need just a high school degree:

"Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce reports that our country lost — and has not r...