It is often said that a college degree is better than just a high school degree but a college degree does not assure you a job. In the article College, Jobs and Inequality it states “That means recent grads have about the same level of unemployment as the general population.” In other words the author of the article is saying that even with a college degree the chances of finding a job is the same as a person with no degree. In Thomas Friedman’s book, The World is Flat, he states “We simply are not educating, or even interesting enough of our own young people.”(Friedman 349) This means that even if students make it to college they would lose interest. The money funded would then be lost if the student were to decide not to
It is often said that a college degree is better than just a high school degree but a college degree does not assure you a job. In the article College, Jobs and Inequality it states “That means recent grads have about the same level of unemployment as the general population.” In other words the author of the article is saying that even with a college degree the chances of finding a job is the same as a person with no degree. In Thomas Friedman’s book, The World is Flat, he states “We simply are not educating, or even interesting enough of our own young people.”(Friedman 349) This means that even if students make it to college they would lose interest. The money funded would then be lost if the student were to decide not to