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  2. College Isn’t Necessarily a Guarantee of Success. Buffett is not the only billionaire who thinks college may not be for everyone. Other wealthy Americans who didn’t finish college include Bill ...

  3. Why "College for Everyone" Could Become a Dangerous Slogan

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  4. College isn't for everyone. I've been a lifelong bookworm who loves reading and studying. School comes naturally to me, which is why I became a college professor. But my son Parker hates school ...

  5. Higher education bubble in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A college degree's declining value is even more pronounced for younger Americans. According to data collected by the College Board, for those in the 25–34 age range, the differential between college graduate and high school graduate earnings fell 11% for men, to $18,303 from $20,623. The decline for women was an extraordinary 19.7%, to ...

  6. Warren Buffett explains why he thinks going to college isn't ...

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    Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett, the third richest person in the world, said in a new interview that college and business school aren’t necessary for professional success.

  7. Free education - Wikipedia

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    After the 2011–13 Chilean student protests, tuition-free college was a major campaign promise of Chilean president Michelle Bachelet in 2013. After some years marshaling support and funding, the gratuidad law was passed in 2018, and as of 2019 covers tuition at participating schools for families in the bottom 60% of earnings nation-wide.

  8. Universal access to education - Wikipedia

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    College readiness refers to how prepared for higher education students are. Although there are several ways to define it, college readiness involves measuring four aspects of student performance: basic skills, knowledge of certain content areas, grade point averages (GPA), and college knowledge, also referred to as social capital. [ 16 ]

  9. ‘College Is Not for Everyone’ — How the World’s Youngest Self ...

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