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I'd be interested to know if it is really the amount of schooling that effects employability or if having less education is indicative of some other innate char

• philwelch 16y ago
  Not innate, but social. A college degree is a very middle class, upper middle class thing to have. Not having a college degree is lower middle class, working class. It's faux pas to say "there's no unemployment crisis facing the upper middle class" though, so it's couched in cargo-cultish terms: "follow the early-adulthood formal-education rituals of the middle class and share in their good fortune".