Professor Galbraith’s Little Plan

“Education,” Professor John Kenneth Galbraith insists, “has become an investment.” This is the businesslike lesson he keeps repeating throughout his article, “Man and Capital,” published within the disarming covers of the March 5th Saturday Evening Post as “Adventure of the Mind 47.”

By education Professor Galbraith gives every impression of meaning all the learning and schooling the public ought to be concerned with, and not any special type, level or branch. Investment he explains elaborately to mean simply the standard practice of putting money in a business proposition to get back increased productivity, income and profits.

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“Education,” Professor John Kenneth Galbraith insists, “has become an investment.” This is the businesslike lesson he keeps repeating throughout his article, “Man and Capital,” published within the disarming covers of the March 5th Saturday Evening Post as “Adventure of the Mind 47.”

By education Professor Galbraith gives every impression of meaning all the learning and schooling the public ought to be concerned with, and not any special type, level or branch. Investment he explains elaborately to mean simply the standard practice of putting money in a business proposition to get back increased productivity, income and profits.