Selingo's book College (Un)Bound....
Well, true and fair enough, but will employers accept it? That's harder to say because many employers seem stuck on that piece of paper and see it as a way to weed out the pack of applicants today.
Am going to buy that book for my Nook tonight.
A local employer (very large biotech company) started hiring people with AS degrees in Biotechnology about ten years ago, especially for highly skilled jobs with a lot of repetition in them. They noticed that people with four-year degrees were more likely to get bored and bail out, whereas the people with the relatively specific job training offered in biotech programs knew what they were getting into, had made a deliberate decision to take that route, and were more likely to hang around.
