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Friday, February 8, 2008

Congress taking aim at the high cost of college

Yesterday, the House approved legislation that would establish a list of the nation's most expensive colleges. The bill, which received bi-partisan support, seeks to hold down costs at colleges by requiring the Education Department to publish a list of the most expensive colleges and cut down on the states' eligibility for new federal grants if the states reduced funding for public colleges.

Check out the entire article at:
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/08/education/08education.html?_r=1&ref=education&oref=slogin

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