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"You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling"... Meaning Colleges

  • bozacmj
  • Jan 21, 2024
  • 1 min read

In the past decade, the percentage of Americans who expressed a lot of confidence in higher education fell from 57% to 36%. Nearly half of parents say they would prefer not to send their children to a four-year college after high school, even if there were no obstacles, financial or otherwise. Two-thirds of high-school students think they will be just fine without a college degree. https://www.wsj.com/us-news/education/why-americans-have-lost-faith-in-the-value-of-college-b6b635f2?st=tqhu9kuym1f8xri&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink


 
 
 

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Michael J. Bozack, Ph.D.

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270 Leach Science Center, Department of Physics

Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849

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