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Record-Low 31% of Americans Say College Is Very Important
Original: Record-Low 31% Say College Education Is 'Very Important'
A new Gallup poll finds that only 31% of Americans now say a college education is 'very important', the lowest figure on record. The result reflects growing public scepticism about the value and cost of higher education. Commentators are debating what the shift means for universities, students and the future workforce.
Why now: New Gallup polling data showing historic public disillusionment with higher education
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- Record-Low 31% Say College Education Is 'Very Important' · Gallup News
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