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Cal Carpenter

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2. Well, hi there market capitalism, welcome to the world of public, community colleges

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Sat Apr 7, 2012, 10:25 AM

Apr 2012

"...two-tiered payment system, which would have offered 50 of the courses in the highest demand for $180 per credit hour, in addition to the 700 courses the college already offers for $36."

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(Santa Monica) California College Postpones Plan to Charge Much More for Some Popular Courses [View all] alp227 Apr 2012 OP

TAX the OIL and FUND EDUCATION annm4peace Apr 2012 #1

Well, hi there market capitalism, welcome to the world of public, community colleges Cal Carpenter Apr 2012 #2

Expensive community colleges is an oxymoron. bemildred Apr 2012 #3

k&r Starry Messenger Apr 2012 #4

Twenty years ago, the price was $5 a unit. David__77 Apr 2012 #5