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As College Tuitions Rise, Some Say It's Not Worth the Cost

It's commencement season and this year's crop of new college graduates are left to face the sobering reality of a poor job market, lower salaries and an average debt of $24,000. In a culture that has historically placed a premium on a college education, many are left to question whether getting a degree is really worth the cost. James Altucher, an Ivy League graduate who went on to a successful career in finance, is a vocal opponent of college. "I think it's largely a scam," he said....Full Story
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