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	Changes in educational expectations over time

jklugman

5-27-2007 10:35 PM

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social-change, education, educational-expectations, college

jklugman says:

% of 10th graders who expected to get a BA or higher:
in 1980: 41%
in 1990: 59%
in 2002: 80%

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5-28-2007 4:57 AM

cementedminds

I ask myself, often, what's going to happen when it's realised that a PhD isn't enough any more. Are they going to add a higher level of degree?

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