{"id":2939,"date":"2015-10-19T20:30:48","date_gmt":"2015-10-19T20:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fenello.com\/blog\/?p=2939"},"modified":"2015-10-19T20:30:48","modified_gmt":"2015-10-19T20:30:48","slug":"robert-reich-demolishes-myth-that-college-is-gateway-to-the-middle-class","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fenello.com\/oldnews\/tranzitioning\/?p=2939","title":{"rendered":"Robert Reich Demolishes Myth that College Is Gateway to the Middle Class"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mceItemEmbedly\" style=\"max-width:600px;\" data-ajax=\"{'url':'http:\/\/www.alternet.org\/economy\/robert-reich-demolishes-myth-college-gateway-middle-class','width':null,'words':null,'height':null,'embed':'&lt;div class=\\&quot;embedly\\&quot; style=\\&quot;\\&quot;&gt;&lt;img src=\\&quot;http:\/\/www.alternet.org\/files\/story_images\/reich2_2.png\\&quot; class=\\&quot;thumb embedly-thumbnail-small\\&quot; \/&gt;&lt;a class=\\'embedly-title\\' target=\\'_blank\\' href=\\'http:\/\/www.alternet.org\/economy\/robert-reich-demolishes-myth-college-gateway-middle-class\\'&gt;Robert Reich Demolishes Myth that College Is Gateway to the Middle Class&lt;\/a&gt;I know a high school senior who\\'s so worried about whether she\\'ll be accepted at the college of her choice she can\\'t sleep. The parent of another senior tells me he stands at the mailbox for an hour every day waiting for a hoped-for acceptance letter to arrive. 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The parent of another senior tells me he stands at the mailbox for an hour every day waiting for a hoped-for acceptance letter to arrive. 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