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Copyright © 2013 University of Pennsylvania Press All rights reserved. Except for brief quotations used for purposes of review or scholarly citation, none of this book may be reproduced in any form by any means without written permission from the publisher. Published by University of Pennsylvania Press Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-4112 www.upenn.edu/pennpress Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Preparing today’s students for tomorrow’s jobs in metropolitan America / edited by Laura W. Perna. — 1st ed. p. cm. — (The city in the twenty-first century) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-8122-4453-3 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1. College graduates—Employment—United States. 2. Vocational guidance—United States. I. Perna, Laura W. II. Series: City in the twenty-first century book series. HD6278.U5P74 2013 331.11'4450973—dc23 2012018383 ...

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