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> Imagine how disconcerting it would be if medical or law school graduates couldn't get jobs as doctors or lawyers, respectively. The latter happens. http://w

> Imagine how disconcerting it would be if medical or law school graduates couldn't get jobs as doctors or lawyers, respectively. The latter happens. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/grace-nasri/law-schools-feel-the-heat_b_1297823.html http://www.huffingtonpost.com/grace-nasri/law-schools-feel-t... I'm not sure about the US but the former happens in the UK: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/9274753/Up-to-1000-new-doctors-could-face-unemployment.html http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/9274753/Up-to-1... Perhaps not to the same extent, though.

cageface 14y ago
In fact it's become quite difficult to land a job as a recent law graduate if you didn't go to a first-tier school, at least in the U.S. There's a huge glut of unemployed lawyers, most of whom racked up a lot of debt getting their degrees.
- sciurus 14y ago
  Yep, and many of the schools provide horribly misleading statistics about their graduates' careers. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/09/business/09law.html?pagewanted=all http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/09/business/09law.html?pagewa...