Word: tuition
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Would increasing aid mean an enormous jump in tuition costs or an incredible drain on Harvard's multibillion-dollar endowment...
Bolick and Lewis advocated the use of vouchers, which enable students who forego public school a subsidy toward private school tuition, as a solution to inner city education problems...
...opting for public colleges and universities for financial reasons. In response, the institutions have increased financial aid by providing more grants and by disregarding at least $90,000 of family assets in calculating financial aid. Harvard could spend just 1 percent more of its endowment and actually decrease tuition. This would still involve endowment spending comparable to that of other similar institutions...
...News and World Report's top five not to announce financial aid reform, already eases the financial uncertainty by freezing fees for each class at the level when they are admitted--a simple change that, if enacted here, would take some of the sting out of Knowles' yearly tuition pronouncements...
...time for the University to acknowledge what it has at stake: the diverse economic background of its students, its ability to compete on equal footing with its closest rivals, and ultimately its prestige and place in the eyes of applicants. It is time for Harvard to lower its tuition and to strengthen its system of financial aid. EDITORIAL POLICY: Staff editorials represent the official positions of The Harvard Crimson. Dissents, letters, illustrations and signed commentary reflect the opinions of their authors and do not necessarily represent the views of The Crimson...