Saturday, September 22, 2007

How much education is enough to succeed?

Back in the early part of the last century people who obtained a high school education were considered very well educated. Then a little later on in the 50’s and 60” a university degree such as a BA or BC was enough to get a good job, and build a future.



THINGS CHANGED IN THE 70’S AND 80’S



In the seventies and eighties the trend changed and employers wanted people who had obtained master degrees. So many people went back to school, studied hard for a few extra years, and earned their degrees. Then we were flooded with people who had master degrees seeking jobs. Employers would tell many applicants they were too educated for their job positions. There used to be sort of scale for salary based on a person’s educatio View the rest of this article


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