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Wednesday, December 3, 2014
It is madness to borrow money for six years to get a four-year college degree
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Complete College America, a nonprofit public advocacy group located in Indianapolis, issued a report recently entitled Four-Year Myth. The r...
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Tuesday, December 2, 2014
Friends don't let friends go to college in Boston
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The New York Times ran a front-page story recently about what it called Edgar Allan Poe's "love-hate relationship with the city o...
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Monday, December 1, 2014
If you have the right credentials, it's not hard to get into an elite college. But why would you want to do that?
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All across America, middle class high-school students are sweating over college applications. If only I can get into an elite college, young...
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Tuesday, November 25, 2014
When It Comes to Student-Loan Crisis, The Department of Education Is a Wizard of Oz Outfit: No Brains, No Courage, and No Heart
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As the The Chronicle of Higher Education reported recently, the U.S. Department of Education has relaxed it standards for regulating stud...
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Sunday, November 23, 2014
You can't win if you don't play! Elite colleges engage in "promiscuous" recruiting to get their acceptance rates down
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Frank Bruni wrote a provocative op ed essay in the Times awhile back about aggressive recruiting practices by elite colleges and universit...
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Friday, November 21, 2014
America's Journey into the "Heart of Darkness": MIT Professor Jonathan Gruber, Elite Universities and Obamacare
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Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad's tale of one man's journey up a mysterious river into the heart of Africa, is one of those books...
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Tuesday, November 11, 2014
According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, one third of student-loan borrowers in repayment during 2012 were delinquent!
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According to the Department of Education's most recent report, 13.7 percent of student-loan debtors in the most recent cohort of borrowe...
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