February 2010: Costs of College

Posted on 02 4th, 2010 | no responses

According to our last poll, the 71% of you answered that the economy is significantly impacting our work on a daily basis.  Below are some articles that talk more about how the economy may impact our students.  What are some best practices that you or your institution are doing to mitigate the impacts that you are feeling?

Job Market Lands More Grads Back at Home
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/10/20/MNS71A5LUL.DTL&type=education
College Costs Keep Rising, Report Says
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/21/education/21costs.html?_r=1&ref=education
The College Calculation
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/27/magazine/27fob-wwln-t.html?ref=education
Going Back to College at 59: You Can’t Do It “on a shoestring”
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/answer-sheet/equity/going-back-to-college-at-59-yo.html

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