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171. Education, AI, and the Future of Jobs | Insights from Harry J. Holzer

January 09, 2026 • Dave Kozak

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Welcome to the College Knowledge Podcast, sponsored by the College Planning Network and Paradigm Financial Group. In this episode, hosts Dave Kozak and Joe Kerns (Joe the College Pro) sit down with Harry J. Holzer, a leading expert in labor economics and public policy from Georgetown University.

Together, they explore the evolving landscape of education and the workforce—from the role of community colleges to the impact of AI on future job markets. Holzer shares insights on workforce development, challenges facing higher education, and why critical thinking and lifelong learning are more important than ever. This conversation offers valuable guidance for parents, students, and anyone looking to better understand how education choices connect to long-term career success.

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