The value of education is not what you think
What is education actually for? What is its value? These may seem like silly questions with obvious answers. But the country is in the midst of a crisis that calls the "obvious" answers into question. We've saddled Americans with an intolerable $1.5 trillion student debt load, but it hasn't delivered the promised income benefits, and Democratic presidential candidates are seriously debating overhauling the entire system.
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