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Congratulations, You Have Graduated From High School. Now What?

I live in a small, affluent, Midwestern city. Eighty percent of the local high school graduates intend to matriculate, with visions of a well-paying, professional white-collar job in a comfy air-conditioned office. Nationwide, that number is forty percent. Eighty percent or forty percent, most of these students are making a huge mistake.  Supply (college grads) […]