No, if you look at the back of the cdn $50 bill you will see the Coast Guard Ice Breaker my daughter will be doing Arctic Research from over the summer.

She will have a ring side seat to Global Warming in action. The big deal is that she and her older brother got to pursue their interests, without going into debt. 

How many people can say that? It is a lot more fun to be paid to learn, than to rack up student loan debt paying to learn.