Carson City News | NevadaAppeal.com: Report: Nevada needs to invest in higher ed - 0 views
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David Bobzien on 22 Feb 09RENO, Nev. (AP) -- A new report predicts "disastrous" economic consequences unless Nevada invests more in higher education to train skilled workers and attract new businesses and industries. The report released this month by the Institute for higher Education Policy said that in 2006, only 28 percent of Nevadans between the ages of 18 and 24 were enrolled in college, compared with 41 percent in top states.