Why Americans soured on higher education

Why Americans soured on higher education
Why Americans soured on higher education

Even colleges can’t fool all of the people all of the time.

Just 38% of Americans have high confidence in higher education, according to a new Gallup poll. That’s down from 57% in 2015. Gallup found the three main reasons for this lack of confidence are political agenda, cost, and not preparing students for a future career. This is a stunning -- and much-needed -- fall from grace. Many schools and …