POINT OF VIEW

Will Work for Academic Credit

Summer internships, often unpaid, are good career moves. But they should be affordable for all students.

By BEN YAGODA

Thanks to a skewed reading of a well-meaning but misguided federal statute, a dozen students of mine will have to needlessly cough up $2,300 each this summer for the privilege of working without pay.

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