Sunday, October 26, 2008

College Affordability in the news

Our first article comes from the Philadelphia Inquirer. With the Wall Street meltdown, many schools are scrambling to find ways to keep students in class and help them pay their tuition bills. This article features Graham B. Spanier, president of Penn State University, explaining what his campus is doing to try and help students. Read the complete article here.

The Denver Post has a guest commentary talking about Amendment 58, which would repeal some oil and gas subsidies and instead funnel the money into scholarships. You can check it out here.

"The Strain to Pay for College," from the Washington Post shared some stories from individuals in the class of 2009 who have been priced out of their chosen Universities. Read the complete article here (free registration required).

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