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Megan Woolhouse

Woolhouse is a reporter in the Business section, where she covers the economy. A graduate of Clark University and Columbia’s Graduate School of Journalism, she previously has worked for the Atlanta Business Chronicle, the Courier-Journal in Louisville, and the Baton Rouge Advocate.

Latest stories

On the Hot Seat

Ask questions, do homework on for-profit colleges

By Megan Woolhouse , Globe Staff

Attorney General Martha Coakley is investigating about a dozen for-profit schools in Mass.

Mass. jobs cut for third straight month

By Megan Woolhouse , Globe Staff

Federal spending cuts and tax increases are slowing the state’s economy and taking a toll on hiring, economists said.

Harvard study finds US losing edge on jobs

By Megan Woolhouse , Globe Staff

Business leaders expect the nation’s competitiveness to deteriorate, with companies less able to compete globally, pay workers well, or both.

A costly lesson at for-profit training schools

By Megan Woolhouse , Globe Staff

As graduates leave for-profit trade schools with plenty of debt but not enough skills to get hired, attorneys general are taking a closer look.