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College / Graduation and Job Market #994113

ABC Evening News for Saturday, May 21, 2011
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(Studio: Josh Elliott) The view that college education is not worth the money due to massive student debt examined; statistics on the cost of college cited; details given about the anti-scholarship program from PayPal founder. [Three STUDENTS - list their debts.] [Ivy League graduate James ALTUCHER†- calls college a scam.] [Trinity Washington University Patricia McGUIRE†- states the case for college.] [Daughter Mollie ALTUCHER†- comments.]

(Studio: Josh Elliott) Photo of ABC's David Muir, who is delivering the commencement address at Ithaca College, shown.

Reporter(s):
Elliott, Josh
Duration:
00:02:50

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