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College Not for Everyone?

By Richard Whitmire — May 14, 2010 1 min read
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True, but what the pro-college pushback movement doesn’t get is that college has become the new high school. Sure, some professions such as welding and plumbing will remain outliers, good paying jobs that don’t require college degrees, but on the other side of the ledger is a far larger number of jobs that once didn’t require degrees but now do.

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