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Old 07-06-2023, 10:06 AM   #5251
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Originally Posted by sdubfid View Post
I don’t see many benefits to general student loan forgiveness. It’s a dis-service to allow people to go to school and get in debt for careers that serve no purpose in 2023 like an art history degree. However I do see many benefits to mandatory paid co-op terms similar to an apprenticeship.

Students benefit from income and experience. They may realize they don’t even like the chosen field and save 3+ years of their life and debt.
Employers benefit from being able to cherry pick their future rockstars without taking some jabroni off the street.
LOL, not that I have an art history degree, but who the eff died and made you God of all that matters and you get to decide what degrees "serve no purpose" in 2023?
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