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Letter to the Post Gazette Feb 23, 2005

Hal Walls
Chief Operating Officer
Accrotool, Inc.
New Kensington PA

The dream of a college degree for anyone who wants it appears to be fading. The cost of a college degree, even at state-funded schools, has become prohibitive for the average student. More importantly, the relevance and utility of a college degree are becoming increasingly questionable. Graduates with professional degrees find themselves unemployable upon graduation, and graduates with a liberal education find themselves neither rich nor enriched. The result for society is a large population of young people who, because they are priced out of college or because they have been allowed to waste their college experience, feel they have been cheated out of meaningful employment. .....

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