Atlanta Forward: Education

The scrutiny of k-12 education has now expanded to higher education, where people are now questioning the cost of a college degree. A Georgia professor trumpets not only the value of going to college, but going while in high school through dual enrollment programs. An economist makes the argument we are sending too many kids to college, where they incur loads of debt but few job skills. Readers weigh in on whether more high school students should be directed to trade schools and high-paying vocational-technical careers.