Edit: Tuition Hikes Need To Stop
The Editorial Board of the Idaho Statesman opines today:
It is not hard to find Idaho college students so saddled with expenses they can barely make ends meet to get through their next semester. Once they get the diploma, many graduates face sobering prospects for jobs in their fields while taking on student loan payments that rival a home mortgage. We know these young adults and you know them — some of us even parent them. Because one of the contributing factors to debt has been increases in tuition rates, we were happy to hear the Idaho State Board of Education had sent a message to Idaho’s public colleges: This needs to slow down. It is about time. More here.
Question: Is your child(ren) — or you — saddled by debt from college loans?
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