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To: SeekAndFind
A degree is only as useful as the skill(s) it represents.

Degrees can be devalued just like anything else. Most people don't benefit from the modern college degree.

They'd have been better off learning a trade. Their time in college is just to further delay adulthood.

55 posted on 12/29/2007 5:12:45 PM PST by El Sordo
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To: El Sordo
A degree is only as useful as the skill(s) it represents. Degrees can be devalued just like anything else. Most people don't benefit from the modern college degree. They'd have been better off learning a trade. Their time in college is just to further delay adulthood.

Excellent post.

225 posted on 12/30/2007 8:33:46 AM PST by Alberta's Child (I'm out on the outskirts of nowhere . . . with ghosts on my trail, chasing me there.)
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