When asked how they identify their social class 54% of Americans said they belong to the middle class, according to one ...
On Feb. 10, Tufts Community Union (TCU) President Duncan Pickard wrote an open letter to the Tufts community, entitled "Let's talk about class," on the need for a dialogue on socioeconomic diversity ...
American higher education has always prepared students for their class position. Educational practice, the student experience and social stratification tend to work in tandem. The curriculum, course ...
A couple of years ago I wrote about the value of having a workforce with a high degree of class diversity. The article focused on what are referred to as "social class transitioners," who are people ...
The divide between upper and lower classes is not only a difference in income but also the cause of distinct psychological mentalities in the two groups, according to a recent article by social ...
Historically, the middle class is unchained from the financial stresses that define day-to-day life for impoverished people or the basic constraints of the always rising cost of living. The ...
Socioeconomic status is a complex concept that involves education, income, overall financial security, occupation, living conditions, resources, and opportunities afforded to people within society.
Having a diverse workforce has numerous benefits to an organization, with MIT research highlighting that the most diverse workplaces tend to be the most profitable. A lot of conversations around ...
These days, Americans seem divided by almost everything. But you know what has proved successful at bringing Americans of different backgrounds together? Unlimited soup, salad and breadsticks. Also: ...
I'm following a thread in SomethingAwful which argues whether a 250K income is upper middle class or rich. I think it's a uniquely American phenomenon for almost everyone to consider themselves middle ...