21. College: Is it even worth it?

The Inhuman Condition

Before our kids even begin high school, we’re overwhelming them with decisions for college education. But are we emphasizing the looming student loan debt with the same diligence? While college costs have continued to rise, the academic experience has become diluted. Are we really advocating for a brighter future for our children? Or are we setting up for a future economic disaster as student loan debt inevitably becomes unmanageable? And cost aside, are the skills taught in a traditional university setting really preparing our children for the workforce?