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Nancy Young[_2_] Nancy Young[_2_] is offline
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Default The scandal of $50k culinary degrees

Dan Goodman wrote:
> Mr. Bill wrote:


>> No...that wasn't my point. There isn't a "football school" to
>> attend....you don't get a degree in "football". You have the
>> talent before hand. A talent in any profession will not become
>> better just because you have attended "Blah Blah University".

>
> Talent won't, but skill might. And sometimes it might be the right
> kind of skill. (There are people who seriously contend that an MBA
> is worse than useless.)


Given than many schools don't have accredited MBA programs,
it's not surprising. They crank out the degrees, but do the
recipients have the skills you expect, who knows. In the end it's
the persons talent in whatever that matters.

nancy