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College Spending Yields Returns……….Eventually

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That’s what Moody’s and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences claim. “Given the assumptions of our model, costs exceed benefits over a number
of years, but economic returns later begin to kick in and eventually the program of investment yields a positive net economic return,” they claim in a new report.

Yeah, but by that time college graduates might be on the fast track to management at Starbuck’s, or retiring from it.

Malcolm A. Kline
Malcolm A. Kline is the Executive Director of Accuracy in Academia. If you would like to comment on this article, e-mail contact@academia.org.

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