Essays about Texas

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Friday, June 28, 2013

Warning: Don't Enroll in an Elite College if You Are Poor

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The U.S. Department of Education has a so-called "College Affordability and Transparency Center." I'll bet you didn't know...
Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Young People Hopelessly Mired in Heavy Student Loan Debt: It’s Not Their Fault

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Jennifer Silva wrote an excellent essay for the Sunday Times about the alienation and isolation of working-class young people “who are tr...
Wednesday, June 19, 2013

The Eye of the Needle: NYU Loans Money to Fat Cats to Buy Second Homes

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Remember when college and university leaders bragged that American higher education is the envy of the world? I think Derek Bok, president e...
Monday, June 17, 2013

The Panhandler on Siegen Lane: The Student Loan Crisis and Reflections on Dorothy Day

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Dorothy Day I took the Siegen Lane exit off of Interstate 10 a few days ago and saw a panhandler standing at the end of the exit ramp. H...
Saturday, June 8, 2013

Let's face reality: The federal student loan program is not a problem; it is a catastrophe.

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We reached those last days when we could endure neither our vices nor their remedies.                                                  ...
Sunday, February 3, 2013

For whom the bell tolls: Law schools are in touble and so is the rest of higher education

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Last week, the  New York Times carried a front-page story on the decline in law school applications. In 2004, there were 100,000 applicant...
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Friday, December 14, 2012

Baloney From a Law School Dean About the Value of Attending Law School

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Lawrence E. Mitchell, Dean of Case Western Reserve's Law School, published an op ed essay in the New York Times in late November, seeki...