The price and worth of a degree
Source: ajc.com Posted By: Peter 5470 days ago
While escorting a high school senior through the college application process this year, I heard a lot about the purpose of higher education. On campus visits, I listened to administrators and professors rhapsodize about how their schools inspire higher-level learning, create a sense of values, ethics and civic engagement and hone critical thinking skills.
But those noble goals often directly contrasted with comments posted by students themselves on college review sites. In online public forums,....