joining him is professor robert kelchen. welcome to you both. who will give me the 30 second elevator pitch. >> we definitely can agree that university has sky rocketed over the last couple decades. we want to highlight on the front end students are going to school and reporting over 60% are not socially, emotionally o academically ready for school. that means when they're getting into the classroom they're dropping out at a rate hovering over 50%. >> when students graduate they tend to do pretty well but debt and no degree is the worst possible outcome in a outcome that students never think they will be in. >> you guys did a much better job and kept it under 30 seconds. i love that all right. now we asked our studio audience before the show is college worth the price tag. 57% say yes. so you guys begin with 43% at the moment saying no. we'll take a second vote tend of the show and see if any minds got changed. now you folk at home we want you to chime in as well go on-line pbs.org/point taken. team yes. you guys say yes college is worth the pri