Quiz on 'Not Every Student Should Go to College. And That's OK'

Who are the authors of the article 'Not Every Student Should Go to College. And That's OK'?

• Michael B. Horn & Bob Moesta

• Alyson Klein & Robert Lane

• Catherine Gewertz & Robert B. Schwartz

• Ileana Najarro & Isaiah Hayes

What percentage of counselors and teachers advised all students to go to college 40 years ago?

• 32%

• 50%

• 74%

• 66%

According to the article, what is a significant reason students enroll in college?

• To fulfill personal goals

• To do what’s expected of them

• To gain specific skills

• To explore new cultures

What percentage of students who attended college to 'do what was expected of them' dropped out or transferred?

• 50%

• 60%

• 74%

• 80%

What is one of the risks mentioned for students who attend college without passion and focus?

• Limited career options

• Lack of extracurricular activities

• Higher risk of default

• Increased social pressure

What is the dropout rate for first-time, full-time students who started college in the fall of 2012?

• 20%

• 50%

• 30%

• 40%

What should high school educators encourage students to do according to the article?

• Focus solely on college

• Reflect on their goals

• Avoid extracurricular activities

• Follow their parents' footsteps

What is one alternative to college mentioned in the article?

• Traveling abroad

• Starting a business

• Taking a gap year

• Joining the military

What is a benefit of taking a gap year as mentioned in the article?

• It is only for wealthy students

• It guarantees a job

• It offers immersive activities

• It is more expensive than college

What is the 'Jobs to Be Done' theory related to?

• Student debt management

• Product design and marketing

• Educational policy

• Career counseling