“That's the value of a college education... I don't know anywhere in the world where you can make an investment and make that kind of return.” KnowsWorldKindValuesCollegeReturnInvestmentCollege Education Author:Gaston Caperton
“Economists actually disagree about whether there are significant economic returns from attending an elite college versus a less-selective one.” EconomicCollegeReturnSignificantDisagreeElitesEconomistVersusAttendingSelective Author:Emily Oster
“If our legislature does not heartily push our University [of Virginia] we must send our children for education to Kentucky [Transylvania College] or Cambridge [Harvard College]. The latter will return them to us as fanatics and tories, the former will keep them to add to their population.” IfsChildrenDoeCollegeReturnOur ChildrenAddUniversityPopulationFormerLatterFanaticsHarvardLegislatureVirginiaKentuckyCambridgeTransylvania Author:Thomas Jefferson
“Bernie Sanders talks about socialism in Scandinavia, and he's correct to point to the huge victories the working class has won there through struggle, such as socialized medicine, free college education, and paid family leave. But if you talk to working people in Sweden or Norway today, you will find out that many of those past gains have been eroded and some virtually eliminated, including massive under-funding of healthcare and other public services and a return to for-profit systems that are unaffordable to working class people.” PeopleIfsHas BeensTodayPastClassStruggleCollegeHugeReturnVictoryGainsPaidMedicineIncludingProfitSocialismMassiveHealthcareWorking ClassFundingPublic ServiceSwedenCollege EducationNorwaySocialized MedicineScandinavia Author:Kshama Sawant