Archive for February, 2009
Forbes Magazine Cover Story:
The Great College Hoax
Kathy Kristof, 01.14.09, 06:00 PM EST Forbes Magazine dated February 02, 2009
"Higher education can be a financial disaster. Especially with the return on degrees down and student loan sharks on the prowl…" (Read More…)
February 24, 2009
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College Is For Suckers -The Book
Don't be fooled by the title. College Is For Suckers is a critical (and somewhat humorous) look at how our college system is ranked, marketed and sold. By peeling away all the hype associated with having that all-important college degree, I hope to help college consumers make informed decisions about higher [...]
February 19, 2009
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Have a PhD in Education -Will Work For Cheap?
Devote years of your life to get an advanced degree in education. Then “pay it forward” by teaching what you’ve learned. But don’t expect to make money -or even qualify for benefits like health insurance.
February 6, 2009
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20/20 College Report
I’ve been trying to tell people this since 2004. American Colleges are over-rated. Sure education is important, but do you really need a $30,000 four-year BA degree?
February 5, 2009
Tags: 20/20 report, abc news, college consumers, John Stossel Posted in: Dissatisfied College Consumers, Student Loan Debt, Success Without College, The College Vacation, Useless Degrees No Comments