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In 1970, I returned to college after four years in the USAF. [View all] MineralMan 10 hrs ago OP
The people have voted to defund themselves and enrich the fat cats. It's crazy. 617Blue 9 hrs ago #1
It is refreshing to see a fellow Boomer admit dugog55 9 hrs ago #2
Ditto...in 1978 my tuition and books were less than $300...I was one of the last to serve under the old G.I. Bill. pecosbob 9 hrs ago #3
Over the past 30 years, inflation has averaged 2-3% while tuition inflation has averaged 5-6% in the US Shermann 9 hrs ago #4
Thanks So Much for Your Post. Very Well Said! The Roux Comes First 9 hrs ago #5
Yep. I'd have not been able to attend Uni if tuition was a whole lot higher than it was late 80's AZJonnie 9 hrs ago #6
Yep, early 80's very good state University with in state tuition you could definitley find a way to pay tuition ToxMarz 8 hrs ago #7
In the 1970s, my wife and I worked our way through college and graduate school. Sancho 8 hrs ago #8
Same story starting in 1969 BeneteauBum 8 hrs ago #9
The statistics say otherwise Cirsium 8 hrs ago #10
I don't think those numbers include the cost of tuition loans FakeNoose 7 hrs ago #14
Of course Cirsium 7 hrs ago #19
Percentage with degrees is only one statistic that can conceal a problem. Shermann 4 hrs ago #22
Agreed Cirsium 3 hrs ago #23
Most everything costs ten times what it did in the seventies. twodogsbarking 8 hrs ago #11
One thing in the financial literacy curriculum is overlooked: debt to projected income JT45242 8 hrs ago #12
Realistic, I suppose, but it's just fucking noise. hunter 6 hrs ago #21
Similar story.. surfered 7 hrs ago #13
Couple of years behind you, but Maeve 7 hrs ago #15
GI Bill was great rickford66 7 hrs ago #16
I'm about ten years younger than you, and things were much easier than now. yardwork 7 hrs ago #17
In the late 80s I went back to college and all it cost me was for books. My employer paid the rest. multigraincracker 7 hrs ago #18
I was a Boomer on the GI Bill in early 70's Bavorskoami 6 hrs ago #20
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