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On the Value of Culinary School

What's the value of a culinary education? The depends on what you're ready to do when you graduate: Lyle Hildahl, executive director of the Washington Restaurant Association Education Foundation, says "The biggest concern is not so much foundation skills...The challenge is work readiness. That's where the emphasis should be, but everyone wants to decorate a cake or carve a mushroom." [Seattle Weekly]