March 22, 2002

Students at Public Colleges Brace for Large Tuition Increases

By RICHARD MORGAN

Tuition at public colleges has risen slowly since the late 1990s,

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but students in several states are bracing for the biggest increases in a decade this fall as lawmakers slash higher-education spending to stanch bleeding state budgets.

At the same time, legislators in

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