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The same headlines in Italy, last time a couple of weeks ago. And still the European Union calls for a higher percentage of university students. I have come to

by zakk 10y ago

The same headlines in Italy, last time a couple of weeks ago. And still the European Union calls for a higher percentage of university students. I have come to the conclusion that not everyone is fit for higher education, unless we lower the bar.

CalRobert 10y ago
I've come to the conclusion that much of "higher" education isn't. More a mediocre patch on nearly nonexistent secondary school.
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gmac 10y ago
unless we lower the bar Or unless we improve education at earlier stages, which hardly seems impossible.
- zakk 10y ago
  You are assuming that (nearly) everyone, given a good secondary education, is able to become university material.
  - gmac 10y ago
    Yep.