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America's Most Overrated Product: the Bachelor's Degree


"Colleges trumpet the statistic that, over their lifetimes, college
graduates earn more than nongraduates, but that's terribly misleading.
You could lock the collegebound in a closet for four years, and they'd
still go on to earn more than the pool of non-collegebound — they're
brighter, more motivated, and have better family connections."

 

Mostly a common-sense article , but made me stop and think for a minute. 

 

 

 

Links Aplenty (or, new ways to waste time online)

I found these a while ago, but just now remembered my login so I could post them:

 

 

 

My favorite posting from OITO.com you ask? :

Black woman, before an interview: I'll let you do the talkin', 'cause you're a code cracker.
White dude: ... What?!
Black woman: You know -- you can read between the lines and figure out if she's telling the truth.
White dude: I thought you just called me a 'cold crackah'!

 

Enjoy!

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