Pursuing higher education used to be seen as a steppingstone to greater opportunities in life. A foundation in one’s academic journey. A launching pad for your career. But is that still the case?

Guests:

Jennifer Scott, Dean of the Faculty of Education and Health at Laurentian University

Political columnist Sabrina Maddeaux

Eileen de Courcy, Vice-President Academic at George Brown College

Alex Usher, President of Higher Education Strategy Associates

Subscribe to The Agenda with Steve Paikin and Nam Kiwanuka on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/c/theagenda?s...

Listen to the podcast:
https://www.tvo.org/podcasts/the-agen...

Follow on social media:
Facebook -

/ theagenda
Twitter -

/ theagenda

Subscribe to TVO Media Education Group newsletters:
https://www.tvo.org/newsletters

Get the TVO Today app:
App Store: https://apps.apple.com/ca/app/tvo-tod...
Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/de...

See more ways to access The Agenda with Steve Paikin and TVO Today:
https://www.tvo.org/tvo-anytime-anywhere

The Agenda with Steve Paikin is TVO Today's flagship current affairs program, devoted to exploring the social, political, cultural and economic issues that are changing our world. We consistently offer a diversity of viewpoints and in-depth analysis of what lies behind the headlines. See more about The Agenda with Steve Paikin at https://www.tvo.org/theagenda