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Does Education Matter?

2002-06-10 08:01:25-07 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

Via Arts & Letters Daily, The Economist looks at Does Education Matter? Myths about Education and Economic Growth, by Alison Wolf. The book sounds interesting, among the arguments are that the push to give everyone a college education has resulted primarily in lower standards in education.

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