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The Enrollment Cliff & More – Epi-3471

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Rethinking Higher Education: Value of Vocational Skills and Challenges in Universities

The chapter challenges the societal pressure for everyone to attend college, highlighting the value of vocational skills in trades like welding and culinary arts. It discusses the evolution of universities into profit-driven entities focusing on growth, leading to issues of accountability and quality education. Additionally, it explores the declining enrollment rates, especially among young men, due to factors like financial practicality and societal norms.

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