How Long to Read The Case against Education

How Long Does it Take to Read The Case against Education?

It takes the average reader 9 hours and 13 minutes to read The Case against Education by Bryan Caplan

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Why we need to stop wasting public funds on education Despite being immensely popular—and immensely lucrative—education is grossly overrated. Now with a new afterword by Bryan Caplan, this explosive book argues that the primary function of education is not to enhance students' skills but to signal the qualities of a good employee. Learn why students hunt for easy As only to forget most of what they learn after the final exam, why decades of growing access to education have not resulted in better jobs for average workers, how employers reward workers for costly schooling they rarely ever use, and why cutting education spending is the best remedy. Romantic notions about education being "good for the soul" must yield to careful research and common sense—The Case against Education points the way.

How long is The Case against Education?

The Case against Education by Bryan Caplan is 551 pages long, and a total of 138,301 words.

This makes it 186% the length of the average book. It also has 169% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Case against Education Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 12 hours and 35 minutes to read The Case against Education aloud.

What Reading Level is The Case against Education?

The Case against Education is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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