Opinion: University Degrees Are No Longer Worth It — We Need to Stop Lying to Young People
Students graduate with £60,000 debt for degrees that don't lead to jobs. It's time to admit university is a scam for most people.
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Students graduate with £60,000 debt for degrees that don't lead to jobs. It's time to admit university is a scam for most people.
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