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1/4. Scotland's first students were medieval monastic scholars. But when up to 50 per cent of school leavers now go to university, what's it all for? Bill Whiteford investigates.

1/4. Scotland's first students were medieval monastic scholars. For post-war school leavers a degree was a passport to a glamorous career overseas.

But when 50 per cent of today's school leavers are encouraged to go to college or university, what's it all for? And who's it for? Bill Whiteford investigates.

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Wed 9 Jan 2008 00:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland FM

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  • Tue 8 Jan 2008 11:30
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland FM
  • Wed 9 Jan 2008 00:30
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland FM