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5. I know a teacher whose entire paycheck goes toward

Fri Dec 19, 2014, 06:41 PM

Dec 2014

Putting her kid through Baylor University for a bachelor of something. Not even grad school yet.

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Private colleges are a waste of money for white, middle class kids [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2014 OP

You're right -- if you see college as just a trade school nichomachus Dec 2014 #1

Depends. Warpy Dec 2014 #3

k/r Dawson Leery Dec 2014 #2

There are many excellent state schools, none are cheap. Paper Roses Dec 2014 #6

Maybe not. cloudbase Dec 2014 #4

I know a teacher whose entire paycheck goes toward Ilsa Dec 2014 #5

And then there's the REAL ripoff in education jmowreader Dec 2014 #8