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Jun 11, 2019
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Loon to the Moon
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My stepson recently got a 16 on his ACT, and while playing a "Mad-Lib" kind of
game recently had to ask me what a plural noun was. He later had to ask what a verb was. I have a hard time seeing him being successful in college.
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Loon to the Moon
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Will you encourage any of your children not to attend college?
kccougar
All-American
6/11/19 10:12am
Not so far. But they're pretty young.
SandYFan
6/11/19 10:12am
Yes, two of my wife’s kids I will encourage trade school instead of college
USMCdad
6/11/19 10:13am
I don’t think so, but there are some I wouldn’t be sad if they went a skilled
TaiJuan
6/11/19 10:14am
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MMCougIII
6/11/19 10:21am
No....by 2040 the Earth will no longer be here anyway.
Kauai
6/11/19 10:24am
I will encourage my kids to complete pathway as soon as possible, and then
bluecougar1985
6/11/19 10:25am
If you want a job that requires a college degree, go to college and get through
TaiJuan
6/11/19 10:33am
I agree, I should have been more clear. Straight to college is great if you have
bluecougar1985
6/11/19 10:35am
I told my 23 year-old son to not waste his time on it.
Belboz
6/11/19 10:27am
did he wake up 23 one day and realize he hadn't attended college?
stoils
6/11/19 10:31am
no, but I told him when he was 18 that he shouldn't bother with it.
Belboz
6/11/19 10:35am
Yep. I’ve already been extolling the virtues of trade school to my boys.
Santos L. Halper
6/11/19 10:33am
I just call it BYU, gets great reactions on here 😉
bluecougar1985
6/11/19 10:39am
Yes on three out of four children
newbie
6/11/19 10:37am
I encouraged them to, but none did.
socorny
6/11/19 10:38am
I encourage them to pursue the most expensive and useless degrees they can find.
JohnnyComeLately
6/11/19 11:09am
The bell curve reflects close to half of all high school grads should be pursuing a different career path than college.
SierraCoug
6/11/19 11:18am
My stepson recently got a 16 on his ACT, and while playing a "Mad-Lib" kind of
Loon to the Moon
6/11/19 11:47am
No
Cougarpride
6/12/19 1:10pm
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