Room For Debate: Should College Be For Everyone

This week, the Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum said that it was snobbish to think that everyone should aspire to go to college because some people have skills and interests that aren’t academic. But is enough done to help those people secure income without higher education? Is the value of a college degree exaggerated? If not, are colleges doing enough to help disadvantaged students, and others, succeed? Read the debate at:
http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2012/03/01/should-college-be-for-everyone