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When is a college degree a real advantage?

Do you think that all college students should be working either before they enroll or at the same time?

In the best case, is a college graduate more prepared to keep on learning?

Do you think that employers find degrees simpler to measure than independent learning?

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When is a college degree a real advantage?

College degrees offer strong advantages in many professional fields. Not only do college degrees equip students with skills, theories, and content knowledge related to their future fields, they also enable students to gain practical experiences through student teaching, internships, field students, volunteer opportunities, and other hands-on applications.

Similarly, the field of teaching exemplifies a profession where a college ...

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