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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