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The college system serves three purposes: (1) Education, (2) Credentialing, (3) Networking. The weight between these fluctuates over time, and increasingly the
by beambot 4y ago
The college system serves three purposes: (1) Education, (2) Credentialing, (3) Networking.
The weight between these fluctuates over time, and increasingly there are better & cheaper resources for (1) outside the traditional classroom setting.
- radford-neal 4y agoActually, it's main purpose is to provide a socially-acceptable way for young people to not devote their time to productive work. Some of these people use the time this makes available to them to learn wonderful things.