[redgolum]

Other than healthcare, what field should I tell my children to get into so that they can enjoy at least a middle-class existence?

Most new health care workers are from overseas, and work for less than American born workers in the same fields. Don't tell them to go into health care.

[Ronzo]

Most new health care workers are from overseas, and work for less than American born workers in the same fields. Don't tell them to go into health care.

I've noticed that...the last time my wife was in the hospital, I was surprised at how many nurses spoke with a slightly foreign accent.

And yet, as far as I understand it, there is still a growing demand for more healthcare workers. Go figure.