Discussed in this episode:


- The rise of online learning


- College and school shutdowns


- Does online college fulfill student needs and desires?


- What would college look like without the social experience?


- The real reasons people choose college


- How to make a more valuable use out of your "college years"




Recommended Reading:


-Disrupting Class, Clayton Christensen


-A New U, Ryan Craig


-What School Could Be, Ted Dintersmith


-Choosing College, Michael B. Horn & Bob Moesta


-The Case Against Education, Bryan Caplan


-College (Un)Bound, Jeffrey J. Selingo


-The End of Jobs, Taylor Pearson


-The Last Safe Investment, Bryan Franklin & Michael Ellsberg




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