Word: tuition
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Smith, 30, followed from a Mississippi hamlet to Howard. It led him back almost to where he had started. One of twelve children, Smith graduated from all-Negro Tougaloo College in 1953. The state then subsidized Smith at Howard by paying the school $1,500 a year for his tuition and making him a loan of $5,000, "forgivable" at the rate of $1,000 for each year he spends practicing in the state. Says Smith: "Mississippi would rather underwrite the education of Negroes out of state than let them into its own schools...
...poverty will probably remain a mere holding action until many more affluent Americans feel the dirt, know the hurt and get mad enough to fight. Last week a group of 100 unimpoverished individuals paid $45 each in tuition to learn that motivation. The educational effort was the work, appropriately enough, of a Franciscan priest who sent businessmen, skilled laborers, housewives and church workers into the slums of one of the nation's otherwise most serenely sunny cities, Phoenix. The Rev. Gavin Griffith, 31, ran his poverty war college with the strategic aim of simply stirring the conscience...
Relax, Harvard and Radcliffe, class of 1969. The tuition rise announced in Monday's Summer News will definitely not go into effect until the fall of 1969, although the Summer News suggested there was some doubt about that...
...Tuition at the Orthogenic School is high-$8,000 per year. Even that fails to cover the true cost, which is $12,000 per pupil. To make up the difference and pay for the one-third of the students who receive scholarships, Bettelheim relies on foundation grants and grateful parents. Of the severely disturbed children he has treated, one is now teaching clinical psychology at Harvard. Another teaches educational psychology at Stanford. A third has gone on to become a New York stockbroker who, says Bettelheim, is "working on his second million...
...also predicted that such sharp increases in college fees would be the pattern of the future unless the Federal government stepped in to make up the difference between the costs of public and private schooling. He referred to Yale where he said, the authorities were considering an increase in tuition to $3000 in one stroke...