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College enrollment is decreasing — the result of declining birthrates and concerns among parents that the financial investment in college isn’t worth it — and fewer students means fewer tuition ...

For years, kids have been encouraged to get a college education. Learning a trade, on the other hand, was often viewed as a “vocational consolation prize,” Mike Rowe, best known for hosting TV show ...