Great N Y Times Piece by David Leonhardt

This is really good and raises the right question.  I explain what I mean by that in my comment posted below. A Case Study in Lifting College Attendance – NYTimes.com. “Thank you, Mr. Leohardt! By putting a face on a big problem in education; and then, pointing out that less affluent students have a rougher […]

Value of College – Continued

The Value of College: It’s Not Just Correlation – NYTimes.com. I just posted a comment I made on the above article.  I added a second comment.  Two people responded.  I think the two responses are informative, of both thinking and facts.  I will post all the comments. MY COMMENT: Today’s college “degree” is not your […]

Another Piece on Value of College by David Leonhardt: Still Wrong Focus

The Value of College: It’s Not Just Correlation – NYTimes.com. In the above column, David Leonhardt, continues to point out that a college degree is, on average, valuable. I tried to explain (again) in my comment why the fact that today’s college degree is more valuable than today’s high school degree, doesn’t mean that today’s college […]