How Relevant is formal Academic Learnig and Certification in this Generation???

Would you still consider formal Academic Learnig as important for SUCESS as compared to decades ago ??

What informed your opinion??

Can anyone be truelly successful in the contemporary without College or Basic Education??

If possible ; why the turtuous efforts expended in learning ??

Do you think it is still necessary to pursue formal Education ??

Please give your reasons !!!!