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Project-Based Learning: A Living Wage
Information about various types of Problem-Based Learning and Project-Based Learning
"An interactive map shows the difference between minimum wage and how much money is actually needed to provide basics across the country." From TheAtlantic.com magazine's website.
Published by the The Economic Policy Institute (EPI) which "is a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank created in 1986 to include the needs of low- and middle-income workers in economic policy discussions."
RTC Library Materials about A Living Wage that are Available for Checkout
Wage Gap by Christina Fisanick
Call Number: 331.2153097 WAGE-G 2008
ISBN: 9780737739688
Publication Date: 2008
"Presents a collection of essays about the wage gap, covering such topics as the influence of sex, race, economic background, and educational level."
The Working Poor by David K. Shipler
Call Number: 305.5690973 SHIPLER 2004
ISBN: 0375408908
Publication Date: 2004
"Most of the people I write about in this book do not have the luxury of rage. They are caught in exhausting struggles. Their wages do not lift them far enough from poverty to improve their lives, and their lives, in turn, hold them back."