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Re:The college debt crisis is worse than it seems by FussyZeus on Monday May 23, 2016 @03:58PM (#11756442)
High school is mandatory though, and enforced via truancy laws. The only consequence to not showing up for college courses is wasting your (probably borrowed) money.
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Re:The college debt crisis is worse than it seems by vkou on Tuesday May 24, 2016 @01:05PM (#11763310)
So is gainful employment - it's enforced via poverty, homelessness, and early death... Yet, just because most of us show up to work under duress, doesn't diminish the value of work experience.
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