Saturday, July 19, 2014

More college grads? More expensive city.

Higher education as the path to….greater inequality and misery at the bottom?  Wait, that wasn't in the brochure.

Education is Producing a Nationwide Gentrification Effect. “The larger the share of a city’s workforce that’s made up of college graduates, the more expensive it is to live there.” And yet education is pushed as a cure for economic inequality.

Well the one thing every college teaches every student is elitism.  Learning 18th Century radical poetry is better than tangible skills because……. Diploma!

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