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This chapter urges researchers to use a “spatial lens” to identify mismatches between educational offerings and the local labor market for middle‐skill careers. Students who are unlikely to relocate for a job will benefit from occupational credentials aligned with geographically local and available careers. The proposed spatial research agenda offers examples of how institutional researchers may explore the link between education, employment, and place to improve outcomes for community college students.
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