What does it mean to be "educated"?

[Infoproliferati]

What does it mean to be "educated"? The completion of a higher education degree? Or a mind that trains itself to learn?

 

[Johnn]

To be "educated" means you can read and write RIGHT.

In domaining "educated" means good offers and not low ball offers (educated offers)

 

[chipmeade]

..someone who is learned

 

[draggar]

You can hold your own in a discussion based on the topic that you're "educated" on (sticking to the facts, etc.).

Schools and certifications mean jack - I've known people who graduated from computer colleges with MCSE, CCNA, A+, N+, MCP+I etc.. and didn't know any DOS commands nor did they know how to install drivers.