“Wobbly Time For College Tuition”
Does anyone else adore the Catch-22 of needing a college education in order to be more marketable in a crappy economy, but more and more people aren’t able to afford said education because the economy is crappy and budget cuts are rampant and it’s more difficult to get a good student loan? Perhaps we could all off-ramp to our own little islands for a while and just eat mangoes and weave hammocks and increase our sunlight-sourced vitamin D intake.
Here’s the shiny chart and the happy article that goes with it:
Posted by Alexa Harrington
I wrote about this today. The dark secret of college admissions is that needing aid puts you at a disadvantage in admission. When I hear people complain about “affirmative action” in college admissions I smirk. The biggest beneficiary of our system of college admission are not under-represented groups, but wealthy students, especially wealthy legacy students…
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