The percentage of people going to college in the US has climbed pretty steadily over the years, so it probably is true the average college student is getting du

The percentage of people going to college in the US has climbed pretty steadily over the years, so it probably is true the average college student is getting dumber. When I went to high school guidance councilors would steer you into the manual trades if your school work marked you as not being "college material". That just doesn't happen any more.