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    As Young teenagers become adults and start College, one issue that doesn’t seem as a big deal at the moment for many students are student loans. Young college students who don’t have the money, don’t have enough scholarship money, or family who doesn’t have the money to pay, will apply for student loans each year. They amount the student receives can vary depending on the college and what the student has achieved academically. Though interest rates are low with subsidized being 4.29% and unsubsidized

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    Reverse of Payment “In college I never realized the opportunities available to a pro athlete. I've been given the chance to meet all kinds of people, to travel and expand my financial capabilities, to get ideas and learn about life, to create a world apart from basketball,” says Michael Jordan. Although it may seem like college athletes should earn an income for their games, they have many benefits that come along with playing for college sports. College athletic programs cannot afford to pay all

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    In the world of tutoring, there are an abundant amount of ways that one can go about teaching a student. Although this is true, there are some ways that tend to work better than others. Tutoring has a large amount of “do’s and don’ts” that we as tutors should make sure we take into account before we begin our interaction with the students to which we are tutoring. Before coming into this internship, I had a very general knowledge of tutoring, as I have been a tutor in previous years. After this week’s

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    Bored, to be weary and impatient because one lacks interest in one`s current activity. As the definition implies, to be bored is to lose interest in what you are doing. As this sense of boredom can only come when one is only doing the same activity for an extended period of time, I agree that teenagers today are too busy to be bored. Firstly, children were encouraged from young to enrichment classes, such as learning the piano or ballet, to increase their exposure to things such as music and art

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    the Board of Ursinus College, raised its tuition from $19,331 to $23,460. This turned out to be a 17.6% increase. Surprisingly, the tuition increase proved to be a positive change for Ursinus College. The college received more than 200 applicants than its previous year (Brickley, Smith and Zimmerman, 2009, p. 110). Other regional institutions such as University of Notre Dame, Bryn Mawr College and Rice University also experienced a similar trend once they increased their tuition rates (Brickley, Smith

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    city colleges. “Belinda Rodriguez is a climate justice activist and organizer,” (Belina Rodriguez, n.d.). Rodriguez recently served as Training Director at United States Student Association. Because the source only focuses on economic issues and is closely monitored by various universities, I believe this would be a good source. Both authors participate in organizations that are trying to help make higher education more accessible. Cubberley, F. (2015). THE REALITY OF FREE COMMUNITY COLLEGE TUITION

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    Rising Tuition Prices

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    order to get a good paying job, a college degree is required. More people are attending college in order to get better paying jobs, but is going to college worth a good job with rising tuitions across the nation? According to College Board, from 2002-2003 to 2012-2013, the average tuition and fees for a private institution rose about an average of 2.4% every year. As tuition prices increases every year, it affects millions of college students. It affects college students who have to use government

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    talked about candidates because of his belief that tuition and cost of living at public colleges and universities should be free. Free college has become one of the most talked about policy proposals on the campaign trail, but questions surround the policy, such as how it would work, how much it would cost and how it would affect students (Rhatican). Most colleges bundle their prices in terms of tuition and fees. In 1995, tuition for private colleges was around 14k, for Public out of state it was around

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    Free Tuition College is a very rewarding life choice for many people in the United States. It allows young adults to transition into adulthood with essential skills and knowledge to prosper in the work force. Giving the equal opportunity of secondary education to all Americans would be the most ideal situation. There would be an obvious increase of people educated adequately to make informed political, economical, and social decisions in our country. However, making college tuition completely

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    The Price of a College Education: Tuition Discounting in Higher Education David Bryant Baruch College – The City University of New York   The Price of a College Education: Tuition Discounting in Higher Education Offering a discount in college tuition has become a standard practice amongst private colleges and universities across the United States as a way of offsetting its published price of tuition—the "sticker price"—and aid from institutional grants and endowments for enrolling students. (Association

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