The article is specifically talking about grad school. This isn’t an issue of blue collar tradespeople seeking college degrees. It’s an issue of people who ar

The article is specifically talking about grad school. This isn’t an issue of blue collar tradespeople seeking college degrees. It’s an issue of people who are already college graduates seeking further education beyond their degrees. In a healthy society, most people will have a secondary education and a significant minority will have a college level degree. But if a graduate degree is necessary to find a job, or be an informed citizen, then there are serious problems. I think part of the issue is the “professionalization” of HR.