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...charter laws, which allow local residents to group together and submit charters, or proposals, complete with school philosophies and curricula, for alternative, publicly funded schools that operate outside the public school system, with few regulatory strings attached. Parents then apply for their children to relocate to the schools, where tuition is free. President Clinton has encouraged the trend, and has called for the creation of 3,000 charter schools by 2000. While there are still fewer than 2,000 of them in the country, the federal government spent $100 million on charter schools in 1999. "So far the reports...
According to FAS Director of Communications Sally A. Baker, Harvard does not plan to freeze tuition in the near future...
...Baker said the Capital Campaign has helped keep tuition increases...
...Capital Campaign was designed for other uses. The minimal increase in tuition is a result of rising operating costs. The Capital Campaign, however, did help the FAS keep increases to a minimum," Baker said...
Harvard's rate of increase ties with Yale for the lowest in the Ivy League. MIT yesterday announced that its tuition will rise by 4.2 percent this year, and Princeton's tuition will rise by a rate of 3.3 percent this year...