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Politics : Sharks in the Septic Tank -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Lane3 who wrote (51892)	6/25/2002 10:26:51 AM
From: Neocon	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 82486

Maybe so. I knew a couple where the wife had a business degree, I believe in accounting, and the husband taught at one of those truck driving schools, you know, that provides certification. He didn't have a "degree", but he was a certified teacher of a particular profession. How many men are taking the certification route, rather than getting a BA, and finding wives among the hygienists and home ec teachers and interior decorators? And is college really broadening, if one goes to a school with lax standards in core courses, and a high degree of "professionalizaton" early on? I mean, learning to discriminate fabrics might take more than a semester......