Yeah, the certification mills have been debased to the point where the degree isn't worth the time and lucre required to obtain them. I'm a big advocate of the 'sweat equity' type of stuff Mike Rowe's been doing. Developing a work ethic and real life skills trumps a debt-fueled degree 9/10 times.
Yep, which is why the state of education bothers me so.
What are the men of tomorrow being taught?
They are being taught not to send their kids to college and have them just get jobs straight out of school.
That's what I've been telling them at least.
Yeah, the certification mills have been debased to the point where the degree isn't worth the time and lucre required to obtain them. I'm a big advocate of the 'sweat equity' type of stuff Mike Rowe's been doing. Developing a work ethic and real life skills trumps a debt-fueled degree 9/10 times.