April 25, 2003
Why a Public College Wants to Send In-State Tuition Soaring
The proposal that Miami University, in Ohio, made this month to raise the level of its in-state tuition ($7,600) to the level of its out-of-state tuition ($16,300) has prompted both plaudits and cries of anguish from people throughout higher education.
Some observers see the move as a creative response to state budget cutbacks for public higher education. Others see it as a further retreat from the nation's goal of providing educational opportunity, regardless of income. Whatever the
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