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As if living on a different planet, students complain that the cost of tuition — averaging $6,500 a year in 2016-17 — is so high that it may never pay off, especially in the gig economy, where jobs are precarious.

Yes, post-secondary education makes you rich, but that may not be the best part

What does the 'gig economy' mean? I looked up a few dictionaries for the word 'gig' before I posted this question but couldn't wrap my head around it when it came with the word 'economy.'

As if living on a different planet, students complain that the cost of tuition — averaging $6,500 a year in 2016-17 — is so high that it may never pay off, especially in the gig economy, where jobs are precarious.

Yes, post-secondary education makes you rich, but that may not be the best part

What does the 'gig economy' mean?

As if living on a different planet, students complain that the cost of tuition — averaging $6,500 a year in 2016-17 — is so high that it may never pay off, especially in the gig economy, where jobs are precarious.

Yes, post-secondary education makes you rich, but that may not be the best part

What does the 'gig economy' mean? I looked up a few dictionaries for the word 'gig' before I posted this question but couldn't wrap my head around it when it came with the word 'economy.'

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The meaning of 'gig' here

As if living on a different planet, students complain that the cost of tuition — averaging $6,500 a year in 2016-17 — is so high that it may never pay off, especially in the gig economy, where jobs are precarious.

Yes, post-secondary education makes you rich, but that may not be the best part

What does the 'gig economy' mean?