The Center for College Affordability and Productivity (CCAP) has concluded a study that paints a dismal picture for higher education.
[A]pproximately 60 percent of the increase in the number of college graduates from 1992 to 2008 worked in jobs that the BLS considers relatively low skilled—occupations where many participants have only high school diplomas and often even less. Only a minority of the increment in our nation’s stock of college graduates is filling jobs historically considered as requiring a bachelor’s degree or more.
Today, I received a nice color mailer from ASU asking me for money. I graduated in 2009 and ASU has been relentless in their alumni fundraising efforts. My gmail spam filter has twenty email addresses that are automatically blocked. Fourteen of the email addresses are from Arizona State University asking me for money. If you want to know how I feel, read
