[voisin]

Not explicitly but the choice is “stay in your economic class or invest in the only thing reliably proven to improve your future”.

[HPsquared]

People basically did remain in the economic class though. The school doesn't have much to do with it. Has class mobility significantly increased since the adoption of mass tertiary education?

[c_crank]

And those who do not want to deal with the risk of going through school and not getting a better job to pay for the onerous loans can just remain in their economic class.

[slt2021]

and why people invested noname colleges with degrees in psychology, english lit, gender studies?

and then act surprised when they get out with zero useful skills