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Old 09-17-2010, 11:53 AM   #7
Pete Zicato
Turns out my CRS is a symptom of TMB.
 
Join Date: Jan 2010
Location: Chicago suburbs
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Originally Posted by Lamplighter View Post
So now, I am putting pressure on my G-kids who are in college to pay attention,
and to only accept the kind of student-aid that comes as a grant (doesn't have to be re-paid),
and instead to work part time so they don't have to get involved with the "student loans".
I don't think this is possible anymore. State colleges are ~ $22-28k (in most states). The University of Illinois/Champaign is $32k for tuition/book/r&b.

I don't think your average college-student job will pay that in a year.
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