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   September 22nd Show - Blog of the Nation Blog

   September 22, 2009 ... Online education is cheaper than traditional tuition, but what's lost when students never meet their professors, or each other? ... http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2009/09/september_22nd_show.html

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   April 16th Show - Blog of the Nation Blog

   April 16, 2009 ... in this economy. In good times, parents often help their children with down payments, tuition, free room and board. Now, Amy says ... http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2009/04/april_16th_show.html

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   Cornell, Swarthmore or Berkeley? What's a High Schooler to Do? ...

   September 24, 2008 ... And if you're looking for distraction from your applications, check out what's going on with Title IX, the SATs, college tuition, and pets in dorms. ... http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/09/every_year_deciding_what_colle.html

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   How We Pay For College - Blog of the Nation Blog

   August 21, 2008 ... Or maybe you didn't have to think about tedious financial aid paperwork because your parents made sure the tuition check went out early to avoid the late fees. ... http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/08/how_we_pay_for_college.html

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   August 21st Show - Blog of the Nation Blog

   August 21, 2008 ... Are you, too, waiting on a text from Sen. Barack Obama? tags: Barack Obama, John McCain, college, femmes fatales, tuition. categories: Coming Up. ... http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/08/august_21st_show.html

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   Money (That's What I Want) - Blog of the Nation Blog

   July 30, 2008 ... So do thousands of college students trying to make their tuition payments while subsisting on more than just a cup of Ramen noodles. ... http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/07/post_6.html

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   February 26th Show - Blog of the Nation Blog

   February 26, 2008 ... Ford Motor Company is currently pushing their employees to take buyouts that include $140,000 or college tuition plans. Sounds good, right? ... http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/02/february_26th_show.html

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   The GI Bill Gap - Blog of the Nation Blog

   November 20, 2007 ... Sure, soaring tuition affects college-bound kids (and their parents!) around the country, and it's such a big deal that lawmakers are trying to do something ... http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2007/11/dang_it_sure_is_expensive.html

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   Call Your Mother - Blog of the Nation Blog

   September 13, 2007 ... How involved should parents be in their kids' college lives? If they sign tuition checks, should you write -- and sign -- letters to them? ... http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2007/09/call_your_mother.html