> Do most people really need to learn college level writing No, but only because college level writing is really bad (or, at least, the gen-ed writing courses

> Do most people really need to learn college level writing No, but only because college level writing is really bad (or, at least, the gen-ed writing courses are. I've had plenty other courses that didn't have writing in the curriculum, but still expected actually decent writing.) Even if we ignore the entire "college is not job training" view, writing is is probably one of the skills most universal to knowledge jobs.