How college became a ruthless competition divorced from learning

Re:How college became a ruthless competition divorced from l... by crooked-v on Thursday May 06, 2021 @09:39PM (#27070979)

> and there's no sign of stopping

Actually, there's every sign of stopping. Look at population growth rates from the 1970s to now: in general, the wealthier you make a population, the less kids they have.

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Re:How college became a ruthless competition divorced from l... by julienchastang on Thursday May 06, 2021 @09:49PM (#27071028)

Exactly. The world population is expected to peak in the coming decades and then start declining slowly thereafter (presenting its own set of challenges).

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