This is how we combat the crusade against universities

This is how we combat the crusade against universities

Elite college students can’t read. The university wage premium has significantly declined. The young are unable to fulfil the requirements of an intensive academic degree, and even if they can, the job market doesn’t want them to. So they shouldn’t bother. So goes the story.  These arguments are constantly made, splashing across the pages of nationals and even this very newspaper. Spending three years studying a degree – especially a humanities …