School Of Hard Shocks: Should Everyone Go To College?
Jean Johnson, director of Public Agenda's Education Insights research unit, was among those discussing this question at a September Urban Institute forum in Washington, D.C. Click here to read our story on this event and here to listen to the audio webcast of the diverse perspectives on this topic. National Public Radio education correspondent Claudio Sanchez is the moderator and subjects on the agenda include the availability of alternative paths for students who don't go to college; the prospects for public colleges, with battered budgets and overflowing applicant lists, and concerns about students who do not graduate.
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