An internship enables a person to preview a career and gain work experience
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The median (middlemost) wage for lawyers is approximately $136,000 per year
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The number of U.S. construction jobs is projected to increase in the next decade
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The number of U.S. healthcare jobs is expected to decrease over the next 10 years
Fiction. Employment within the healthcare industry is expected to grow in the next 10 years.
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No careers within the construction industry require 4-year college degrees
Fiction. Some construction-related careers, such as architects and civil engineers, require 4-year college degrees.
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The likelihood a person is employed increases with the amount of formal education obtained
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A cardiologist is a doctor who specializes in treating cancer
Fiction. n A cardiologist specializes in treating heart conditions while an oncologist specializes in cancer.
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Most actors and actresses earn millions of dollars per year
Fiction. The median (middlemost) wage for an actor or actress is about $17.94 per hour (about $37,300 per year for full-time employment)
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The minimum educational requirement for an entrepreneur to start a company is a bachelorâs degree in business
Fiction. There is no minimum educational requirement for a person to start a company.
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Toni Morrison, Isabel Allende, Edith Wharton, and Amy Tan are all famous biologists
Fiction They are all famous writers
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U.S. utilities jobs are projected to decrease over the next 10 years
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One way to learn about a career is to shadow or follow a worker who has that career
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The U.S. Department of Commerce is the federal agency tasked with protecting the welfare of workers, improving working conditions, and ensuring work-related rights and benefits
Fiction. The U.S. Department of Labor is responsible for these tasks.