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Originally Posted by SamIam
If everyone "deserves" a college education and universities start handing out diplomas the way high schools do, a college degree will mean about as much as a high school diploma does today. The solution? Get an MA or PhD - at least until its decided that everyone deserves one of those, too. 
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When my son finishes his transfer degree, he will be going to a university. In the beginning he was bewildered at the community college NOT looking like your typical college experience.
To respond to your post. I think the article said that only 25% make it past the remedial courses, so no worries about colleges giving away degrees to the undeserving.