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‘College Is Overrated’: Ivy League Grad Elon Musk Tells Trump Supporters To Skip Higher Education

Elon Musk’s recent remarks about the overrated nature of college education strike me as particularly thought-provoking and, frankly, deeply troubling. As someone reflecting on the shifting landscape of education and its societal implications, I can’t help but feel a sense of dissonance when a high-profile Ivy League graduate like Musk suggests that others should bypass this crucial stage of life. His comments echo a growing sentiment among certain circles that higher education is unnecessary, but this notion is fraught with contradictions, especially coming from someone who successfully navigated the elite corridors of academia.

Musk’s description of college education as “overrated” is rooted in the idea that many graduates leave with substantial debt but lack practical skills for the workforce.… Continue reading