Monthly Public Affairs
Viewpoint- Cost & Ethics of Higher Education
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What higher education model is best for our nation’s graduates and taxpayers?
Over the last 30 years a four-year degree has increased over one-thousand percent. Moreover, pursuing an advanced education is at an all-time high. Most public colleges and universities have experienced a drop in state funding; leaving it is up to the institution to make up the difference in fees. In most cases, this means higher tuition for a commodity that’s already too expensive.
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Monthly Public Affairs is a local public television program presented by South Florida PBS
Monthly Public Affairs
Viewpoint- Cost & Ethics of Higher Education
Special | 25m 53sVideo has Closed Captions
Over the last 30 years a four-year degree has increased over one-thousand percent. Moreover, pursuing an advanced education is at an all-time high. Most public colleges and universities have experienced a drop in state funding; leaving it is up to the institution to make up the difference in fees. In most cases, this means higher tuition for a commodity that’s already too expensive.
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