The revolution continues...out of sight of most. Power to the people!
Education was one field. Others were psychology and sociology. Both fields were relatively open to virtually anything, and the majors were such that even the worst slacker could keep their draft deferment. Of course, the population explosion in those fields led to ‘studies’ which not only concluded that much more extensive studies were needed, but that we also needed people to tell us how to run every aspect of our lives (at ‘government’ expense, of course). Otherwise, the grads would have been employed in another industry which was experiencing an expanding workforce—fast food—which would have led to the reduction of Sociology and psychology departments at universities all over...