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Breaking point : the college affordability crisis and our next financial bubble /

In recent decades, the crisis of college affordability has emerged as one of the defining challenges of our era. Since 1978, college tuition and fees have soared by 1,120 percent, growing at three times the rate of housing prices and four times the rate of the increase in the hourly wage. The inevit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Connell, Kevin, 1992- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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