Do we need to rethink who goes to college and and why? - Scott Romine, Greensboro News Record

In a recent article in the online magazine Quillette, Daniel Friedman points out that U.S. participation in higher education — about 65 percent — is among the highest in the world. But fully a third of those matriculating never receive a degree of any kind. Graduation rates correlate strongly with the selectivity of the institution. For the most selective four-year colleges, nearly 9 in 10 students earn their degrees. At the least selective, it’s 1 in 3.  https://www.greensboro.com/opinion/columns/scott-romine-do-we-need-to-rethink-who-goes-to/article_4cfb37ca-9e24-5a92-a2a9-e3950d98501c.html