Search articles from thousands of Examiners
Write for us
Kansas City Education and Schools Education Headlines Examiner
Education Headlines Examiner

Perhaps college can and should be free

October 19, 7:31 PMEducation Headlines ExaminerAndrea Hermitt
Comment Print Email RSS Subscribe

Subscribe


Get alerts when there is a new article from the Education Headlines Examiner. Read Examiner.com's terms of use.
Email Address


  Include other special offers from Examiner.com
Terms of Use


(cc) Herkie/flickr

A New York Times article With No Frills or Tuition, a College Draws Notice, profiles Berea college in KY.  This school has each student work a 10 hour a week job, has not football teams, or other perks, and food comes from the college farm.  

The college does all this with the help of modest endowment.  This of course brings up the question, why cant colleges with billion dollar a year endowments charge students $40,000 a year? 

 

 

For more info: With No Frills or Tuition, a College Draws Notice, http://www.berea.edu/

 

More About: College

Add a Comment

Name:


Comments:
characters left

NOTE: Do Not Alter These Fields:

Recent Articles

Friday, December 4, 2009
According to NCPA.org (National Center for Policy Analysis), School Choice Will Save Vermont Millions. The report suggests that a combination virtual …
Thursday, December 3, 2009
It's becoming more and more apparent that we cannot send our kids to school in the morning and be assured that they will make it back home safely. …

Things to see and do

Guy Fieri Road Show, The
07 Dec 2009 - 8 pm
Midland Theatre by AMC, The
More special event »
Guided House Tour
Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site

FOLLOW A. HERMITT ONLINE AT