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In fact, a remarkable 100% of respondents agreed that universities need to do a much better job of conveying their value proposition.
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Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, TIME, 4 Feb. 2025
The results revealed that 57% of respondents over 60 years old and 51% of people between the ages of 40 and 59 found the benefits outweighed the risks, while only 24% of people between the ages of 18 and 49 believed the same.
—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 4 Feb. 2025
Although the military remains one of the few institutions that still command widespread public respect—in a Pew Research Center poll last year, sixty per cent of respondents said that the military had a positive effect on society—people are less and less likely to join.
—Dexter Filkins, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025
The last one is the position that One Main Street supports, and poll respondents overwhelmingly selected that option, too.
—Seth Klamann, The Denver Post, 2 Feb. 2025
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Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, TIME, 4 Feb. 2025
The results revealed that 57% of respondents over 60 years old and 51% of people between the ages of 40 and 59 found the benefits outweighed the risks, while only 24% of people between the ages of 18 and 49 believed the same.
—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 4 Feb. 2025
Although the military remains one of the few institutions that still command widespread public respect—in a Pew Research Center poll last year, sixty per cent of respondents said that the military had a positive effect on society—people are less and less likely to join.
—Dexter Filkins, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025
The last one is the position that One Main Street supports, and poll respondents overwhelmingly selected that option, too.
—Seth Klamann, The Denver Post, 2 Feb. 2025
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