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I agree with this but there is a much more subtle problem now. Because there are so many people with degrees, you need a degree to get a decent job. If you do
by wvenable 10y ago
I agree with this but there is a much more subtle problem now. Because there are so many people with degrees, you need a degree to get a decent job. If you don't have a degree, your resume is just filtered away.
- jhallenworld 10y agoYes demand is way up: http://www.statista.com/statistics/183995/us-college-enrollment-and-projections-in-public-and-private-institutions/ http://www.statista.com/statistics/183995/us-college-enrollm... Basically there are not enough well paying middle-class jobs due to productivity gains, automation, globalization, and working women.
- SilasX 10y agoWhich people then use as further evidence of the need to go to college, and of the social return to having a more educated workforce, and therefore to further increase public subsides to help people get more degrees. The great circle of lost purpose.