
The State We're In: Cost of Higher Education (Mar. 18, 2016)
Season 6 Episode 61 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
AICUM President Richard Doherty discusses the cost of a college education.
Richard Doherty, Pres. of the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities in Massachusetts (AICUM), discusses the rising cost of higher education and the particular problems this represents for private higher education institutions. We’ll also look funding for grants and scholarships as well AICUM support for 529 college savings plans aimed at helping students & families afford college.
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Connecting Point is a local public television program presented by NEPM

The State We're In: Cost of Higher Education (Mar. 18, 2016)
Season 6 Episode 61 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
Richard Doherty, Pres. of the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities in Massachusetts (AICUM), discusses the rising cost of higher education and the particular problems this represents for private higher education institutions. We’ll also look funding for grants and scholarships as well AICUM support for 529 college savings plans aimed at helping students & families afford college.
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