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501. The University of Impossible-to-Get-Into

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College Enrollment Has Slid in the US

i didn't fully there was a sense in which just even going to college itself is a privilege. Over the past several decades, attending college has become something less of a privilege in the us and more a way of life. But that's been changing over the past ten years or so. Overall, enrolment has slipped. With more labor shortages, some jobs that used to require a college degree no longer do.

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