> I would accept the argument of a college educated individual if they actively discouraged their children from attending university. I was pushed into higher

> I would accept the argument of a college educated individual if they actively discouraged their children from attending university. I was pushed into higher education. I'll try to accept or even encourage if my kids prefer vocational education. It's easy for me who live in Norway to say because - many ordinary jobs now pay extremely well if you put some effort into it. - moving from carpenter or electrician to engineer etc is way simpler than the other way around && real world experience seems to actually be appreciated if/when you later decide to take higher education. And yes, I have a bachelor degree and I while it was more interested than I expected I think the vast majority of what I know comes from colleagues as well as reading the Internet.