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California Cuts Weigh Heavily on Its Colleges
While I certainly agree with the idea of a state-funded system of higher education, I really doubt that many of our richest citizens (mainly our corporations) would agree. I feel pretty pessimistic about our will as a state to shoulder … Continue reading
NYTimes: Placing the Blame as Students Are Buried in Debt
It seems criminal that our institutions are banking on people’s faith in the American dream. ++++++++++++++++ From The New York Times: YOUR MONEY: Placing the Blame as Students Are Buried in Debt Is it really worth $100,000 in debt to … Continue reading
Budget Cuts Rally
Some quick footage from the rally. Mainly they had speakers from different unions and constituencies that supported the rally. While I didn’t find any of the speakers particularly inspiring, it was great to see such an array of people, from … Continue reading
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