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adage.com - 3/12/2009
Don't Go Back to School for the Wrong Reasons
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Since the recession started, I've heard from friends who've been laid off or hit a wall with their job search. Suddenly, going back to school is an attractive and seemingly safe way out of that mess. Like clockwork, application rates for graduate programs in every industry go up in downturns, and advertising is no exception.
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