Word: peering
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...pure cost, Knowles' announcement eclipses those of peer institutions that dominated the higher education press for the last year...
Harvard's aid increase, divided by theCollege's student body-which this year hoversaround 6,600 people-comes out to about $1,350 perstudent, even more per student than Princeton's.And unlike its Ivy League peer, Harvard was nottrying to overcome a competitive disadvantage...
Last year, the peer tutoring program, comprised of three specialized tracks, employed approximately 270 undergraduate tutors. Tutors log an average of 3,200 hours of work per year, Ducey said. He now anticipates a 25 percent increase in the demand for tutoring as a result of the price reduction...
Students involved in peer tutoring said the added money was welcome, but might not cause significant changes...
Jennifer R. Weinberg-Wolf '99, a peer tutor in the areas of math, physics and astronomy, said while she does not fore-see a huge jump in the demand for tutors, "it's great that the school is subsidizing the service...