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Let's stop mixing up education and social capital

Let’s stop mixing up education and social capital

When people talk about the “value of a quality education,” they’re probably not talking about education. What does a “quality” education look like? It’s expensive. The money doesn’t really get you a better education. It gets you social capital.

Expensive schools trumpet the “value” of an education. At expensive liberal arts colleges, any public assembly could turn lethal if the audience starts a…

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