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by duaneb 4119 days ago
And yet, people do not go to college for an education, they go for a degree. Which is useless for determining education.
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The degree is evidence of a graded evaluation, which is a proxy for education. Despite some propaganda to the contrary, it is not a zero-correlation proxy.

Also, I don't know about you, but I went to college for an education. Which I received.