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KlatooBNikto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-24-04 03:18 PM Original message |
Is Education oversold as a cure for our employement problems? |
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Avalon Sparks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-24-04 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. What a thoughtful post. |
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KlatooBNikto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-24-04 03:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. As my boss used to say Youth is wasted on the young.How true! |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-24-04 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. No, not all employment |
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KlatooBNikto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-24-04 03:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. As an engineer and businessman, I think the commoditization of |
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Union Thug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-24-04 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. Education is critical... |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-24-04 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. Just my 2 cents |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-24-04 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. Like a technical college? |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-24-04 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. Jobs Predicted and Education Needed |
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cavanaghjam (355 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-24-04 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
8. There's a difference |
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AnnInLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-24-04 09:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. thank you, thank you, thank you....from a teacher |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-24-04 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
10. I think education is very helpful in ..... India, where the jobs are going |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-24-04 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
11. I think the key to job security in this day and age |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-24-04 04:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Immigrant labor |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-24-04 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
12. I understand |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-24-04 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
14. So much depends on what you call "education" |
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KlatooBNikto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-24-04 04:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. To me the thing that works in all situations, regardless of our status |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-24-04 04:56 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Post industrial rot |
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KlatooBNikto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-24-04 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
15. I agree with some of the posters here that education, by itself, has |
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oscar111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-24-04 05:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. 17 M jobless, 3 M jobs. 14 M Job shortage, so |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-24-04 08:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Thomas Malthus, Ned Ludd |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-24-04 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
20. Longterm, it can't hurt, but it's no short term panacea |
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KlatooBNikto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 05:57 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Our economy's basic strength was to allow for mobility for the |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 06:31 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. It was deliberate.. That's the shame of it.. |
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ladyVet (279 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 08:30 AM Response to Reply #20 |
31. I work at my local community college. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 08:36 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Try to steer your sons toward a union job during college |
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expatriate (853 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-24-04 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
22. When I was in grade school the push was all about |
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KlatooBNikto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 06:42 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Your experience validates the observations of many people.The |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 06:46 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. What we will eventually end up with is... |
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expatriate (853 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 07:51 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. When I hear Bush's "get more education" solution, all I can think |
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MrPrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
28. Education and Employment have little in common... |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
29. Education cannot be oversold. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 08:21 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Education used to be considered an ASSET to and by the communities |
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KlatooBNikto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 08:46 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. That may very well be a truthful and one of the saddest facts in |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 08:51 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. There a lot of tightwad older people who don't want to pay for |
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nickinSTL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
32. On the education thing |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-04 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
35. Schooling cannot be a cure-all |
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