College is dead; you just don’t know it yet

Roger Schank at OEB16. But this is just the hook. What is going on is that school isn’t working, and people end up having to go to college, with a resulting increase in expense for both students and the state. It is wasteful — except for those selling degrees, and a proportion of students.

Reminds me of the Alan Kay quote, to the effect that the US has the best high school education in the world — it is just a shame you have to go to College to get it. Of course if you go to graduate school….