An Idea to Make Colleges Functional

Bruce Bialosky Dec 09, 2018

The United States spends an ungodly sum on colleges and universities. A lot of that money provides little to no benefit to the consumer (student) or to our society. Many students end their college careers steeped in debt. Yet we have a shortage of people in many critical areas.

Here is an idea to solve that.

Colleges today offer degrees to people that provide them little opportunity for supporting themselves for the rest of their lives. The idea of a liberal arts education used to make a certain amount of sense. When the cost became enormous with the resulting disaster for the student’s finances, some decisions must be made as to whether there is rationale for this.At the same time, we do not have enough students to meet our needs in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math). ........To Read More.....