Peter Thiel has lured yet another group of young kids out of college into the startup world. On Thursday the billionaire venture capitalist's Thiel...
There is something vaguely pyramid-scheme-feeling about a college dropout becoming successful by talking about how successful he's managed to be as a college dropout.
Last Fall, Facebook investor Peter Thiel gave 24 young adults $100,000 each to drop out of college. The Silicon Valley billionaire did so in part t...
(Reuters - By Deborah L. Cohen) - Dale Stephens was homeschooled for most of his academic life, so when the 19-year-old was offered $100,000 to skip c...
Peter Thiel has drawn much attention for arguing that higher education is a "bubble" along the lines of the housing market and tech stocks because "people are not getting their money's worth, basically, when you do the math."
Paypal founder and Facebook investor Peter Thiel, is paying students 100,000 dollars to drop out of college. But what was his college experience (at ...
A four-year degree program is certainly not a good a fit for everyone, and we clearly need a broader array of high-quality postsecondary options. Unfortunately, Thiel's provocative brainchild does nothing to inform this debate.
NEW YORK -- The average college graduate leaves school with $24,000 in debt and one in 10 are unable to find work of any kind. By year's end, student ...
