We're so well educated – but we're useless;Students have lost the ability to do anything practical. The only thing we've mastered is consumption: we need to check our graduates and internationalisation spirit

http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/mortarboard/2013/feb/25/well-educated-but-useless

Record numbers of students have entered higher education in the past 10 years, but despite being the most educated generation in history, it seems that we've grown increasingly ignorant when it comes to basic life skills.