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ERIC Number: EJ367735
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Duquesne U. Suspends Pioneering Prepaid-Tuition Plan; Nationwide, the Concept Meets Growing Resistance.
Evangelauf, Jean
Chronicle of Higher Education, v34 n27 pA35 Mar 16 1988
Lower-than-anticipated returns in the bond market and higher-than-expected tuition increases have forced Duquesne University to discontinue the nation's first prepaid-tuition program and is causing other institutions to reevaluate the idea. However, interest remains high among some. (MSE)
Descriptors: Economic Change, Economic Climate, Educational Finance, Higher Education, Investment, Parent Financial Contribution, Tuition
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Duquesne University PA; Paying for College; Prepaid Tuition