No utopia is envisioned here. Reinventing the liberal arts college will require more work than we do now and result in different problems than we have now.
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RealClearMarkets – The Root Cause of Market Failure In Higher Education. College participation rates will have to go back down to historical norms. Slots will have to be reserved for students that can actually profit from them, restoring graduation rates to where they were before colleges were flooded with people who don’t belong there, including [...]
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Figures provided by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York show that since 1999, outstanding student loan debt has grown by more than 511 percent. Over that same period, all other household debt in America – the sum total of all credit card bills, all auto loans, even all mortgage debt assumed during the great [...]
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