It’s not 1940 anymore, Phyllis.
The worth of a college education depends upon the degree earned, the institution, and the diligence of the student.
Pick well, and it works out dandy, well worth the cost.
Speaking from experience, my own and my kids’.
She may be pretty smart when it comes to getting her rants published but imho we'd be stupid to go along with this garbage. DOE.gov says this year the total cost average cost of a 4-year degree is just under $70K. Census.gov says the average grad makes $60k/yr, --double the average $30k a highschool grad makes.
College is a really good deal but it takes a little bit of math to see it.