I have been out of high school for 36 years (class of '80) and college almost 17 years (class of '99).
Which school? I earned my Masters at age 32, and have taken many courses, such as CDL, welding, cooking, financial mgmt, and the USCG boating course since then, to list a few. While I'm now in my fifties, I've not attended a 'school' in 7 years.
One should never give up on learning, at any age. … Read more
Also ... During the 60's and 70's, we were in the "Cold War" against the Soviet Union.
People still do embrace and care! It's probably not the way you got used to it! That's why you think there has been anything like that anymore.