Analysis of article College is for Suckers

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English

 

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Doris L

 

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October 27, 2011

 

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University

 

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This belief is further developed by his claims of a devalued degree and stating that experience should be more valued than a GPA and a degree. The basis of Ted Rall’s term “The Promise” comes from the similarity he see’s in Stephen King’s novella The Long Walk. The premise of the novella states that, like the post-apocalyptic America, parents force their kids to run an 18-year-long marathon for a similarly futile remnant of the American Dream, or also known as The Promise(1)...
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The premise of the novella states that, like the post-apocalyptic America, parents force their kids to run an 18-year-long marathon for a similarly futile remnant of the American Dream, or also known as The Promise(1). Ted Rall furthers his argument by presenting some faulty premises of The Promise; such as college makes you more marketable during difficult economic times, highly competitive admissions processes select the best and the brightest, without a college degree you will not be able to land a high-paying job, and finally that college is a worthwhile learning experience that shapes the leaders of tomorrow(1)...
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