David Bass of the John Locke Foundation has a sharp piece here, in which he argues that we now have lots of 26-year-olds in diapers (figuratively) owing to the influence of college. Instead of augmenting their human capital, college for many kids just prolongs adolescence and gives them a set of false expectations. The “Occupy” crowds are largely composed of such people.
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George Leef is the director of external relations at the James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal. He is the author of The Awakening of Jennifer Van Arsdale: A Political Fable for Our Time.
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