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Old 03-06-2013, 08:56 AM   #46
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[COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]One other thing to consider is that cheaper tuition alone does not guarantee greater access to education. Subsidizing tuition solely from the taxpayer means that without major increases in education funding, fewer spots become available over time. This leads to increased competition for those fewer spots and less access for everyone as a whole.
Wait, isn't that a good thing? Shouldn't the competition for university positions be based on merit rather than finances?
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