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Name-brand colleges not worth extra debt
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
October 6, 2008
College presidents blame climbing costs on the bidding war for the very best faculty, demands by students for fancy amenities such as tony health clubs and competition to attract the most talented scholars. Critics counter that college presidents are overlooking a few factors, such as their own lack of market discipline and their indifference to productivity.
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