College graduates leave N.E. at fastest rate in US
Source: bostonglobe.com Posted By: Billy T...4219 days ago
Recent college graduates leave New England at a faster rate than any region in the country, diminishing a vital resource for an economy that relies on brain power, according to a new report by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
A year after graduation, the study found, only 63.6 percent of 2008 graduates of New England schools were still living in the region, with the rest leaving for better jobs, lower costs of living, or more familiar territory after years away from home. In comparison, 88....