Sticker Shock: Is An Elite College Worth The Price If It's Online? Or At All?

USA TODAY, USA Today: Opinion
Thu, 06/04/2020 - 5:00am

Colleges are selling "the experience" of being on campus. But if you are stuck in your parents' basement, maybe the price is too steep.

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