Lesson 7: The New York State Job Economy.
About This Lesson: In this lesson we will dive deep in to some very current data about jobs and employment in New York State. It is important because soon you will be choosing a career. You will see which jobs are growing and shrinking within New York State and which counties are adding jobs and which counties are losing jobs.
Lesson Plan & Other Important Documents
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Prompt:
If you were choosing where to live in New York State based only on job opportunities:
If you were choosing where to live in New York State based only on job opportunities:
- Would you choose New York City, Long Island, or Upstate?
- Why?
- What information would you need to make that decision?
Local Labor Market Data
State Labor Market Data
National Labor Market Data
Higher Level Question:
How can analyzing New York State job data help students make informed decisions about career goals, education choices, and where they may want to live or work in the future?