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6. The College Dropout Boom Davip LEONHARDT Andy Blevins, shopping with his wife, to college, which he left in 1995. (Ting-Li Wang/The New York Times) » Karla, and son, Lucas, iv considering going back 0. of the biggest decisions Andy Blevins has ever made, and one of the few he now regrets, never seemed like much of a decision at all. It just felt like the natural thing to do. In the summer of 1995, he was moving boxes of soup cans, paper towels, and dog food across the floor of a super- market warehouse, one of the biggest buildings in the area of southwest Virginia surrounding the town of Chilhowie. The 87