| Description |
108 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
At issue. Education
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Why is college tuition rising? / Liz Pulliam Weston -- College is still worth the expense / Justin Draeger -- College may not be worth the expense / Nan Mooney -- Rising college costs saddle students with postcollege debt / March Gordon -- College debt can be managed with new social programs / Elizabeth Warren, Sandy Baum, and Ganesh Sitaraman -- The College Cost Act helps to make college affordable / U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor -- The College Cost Act does not help students reduce tuition / Fannie -- Rising college costs should not be subsidized by government / Jacob Sullum -- Faculty salaries affect higher college costs / John O. Edwards -- Faculty salaries do not affect higher college costs / Doug Lederman -- Tuition reforms will make Ivy League schools less affordable / Peter Sacks -- Tuition reforms will make Ivy League schools more affordable / Anya Kamenetz -- Community college is an affordable option / Richard Vedder -- Rising college cost is an obstacle to low-income students / Richard D. Kalenberg -- All costs must be considered when choosing a college / Sallie Mae. |
| Local Note |
52 55 |
| Subject |
College costs -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Lankford, Ronald D., Jr., 1962-
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| ISBN |
9780737744446 (hardcover) |
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0737744448 (hardcover) |
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9780737744453 (pbk.) |
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0737744456 (pbk.) |
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