Last checkairmen that sat Jumpseat on our flight said most likely the four year part 141 grads will get an exception of being ATPed at 800 hours instead of 1500.
Yes, because we all know that classroom time is so much valuable than actual time!!! Wow!!!
I have one of those useless aviation Degrees and I can tell you that other than theoretical knowledge, the actual flying was and still is what builds my character. I wonder how much the riddle guys paid to lobbyist?