On: Americans no longer see four-year college degrees as worth the cost

[btilly]

When you break down how budgets have changed, the two biggest drivers of tuition increases are the growth of administration, and fancy amenities like sports facilities.

The cost of the person in front of the blackboard has not been increasing.

[thaumasiotes → btilly]

The cost of the person in front of the blackboard has been steadily going down; those people have been complaining about this for decades.

[crossbody → thaumasiotes]

Ok, the prior link was comparing it to EU though, so perhaps costs for professors there went down even more, as professors make less there compared to US