By DAVID LEONHARDT This article is part of the Opinion Today newsletter. You can sign up here to receive the newsletter each weekday. I’m going to take a break from All Things Trump this morning to talk about two important misperceptions in American life: The Flu. If you’re like most American adults, you haven’t gotten a flu vaccine this […]
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Sixteen Additional Top Universities Implement the Groundbreaking Cost Estimator, MyinTuition
Press contact: Phillip Levine, MyinTuition Corp. January 17, 2018 Today, sixteen additional top universities showcase their commitment to clarifying the cost of college by implementing MyinTuition, a revolutionary online tool that quickly and easily provides accurate college cost estimates. Prospective students will now be able to easily estimate costs to attend Babson College, Boston College, […]
19 fresh faces and bold new ideas from Boston
Pathbreaking women, a bacterial fountain of youth, mind-controlled video games, and more from 2017. By Dan Morrell, Janes Sullivan and Janelle Nanos JANUARY 10, 2018 1. Kyrie Irving It would be a shame to forget what Isaiah Thomas meant to the Celtics, but such has been Irving’s impact. Irving’s typically the best player on the […]
Tuition calculator helps soften the sticker shock
By Deirdre Fernandes GLOBE STAFF What does it cost to send your child to college? For parents trying to understand the price tag on a degree, getting the answer can be as daunting as deciphering the cost of a car on the dealership floor, where the sticker price rarely reflects the actual bill. But a growing number […]
Calculator Seeks To Help Prospective Students Understand The True Cost Of College
By Fred Thys Fifteen colleges, including seven in New England, are now offering an easy way for college applicants to figure out how much their education will cost. It’s a website, and it was the idea of a Wellesley College economist. He hopes more students will realize that the sticker price of college is not the […]
How Can We Make College Affordable? Some States Have It Down Better Than Others.
The crisis of college affordability is in the air. The agony of the 2017 college admissions cycle just came to an end; many students and families just spent a harrowing weekend figuring out how they will afford the bills. And New York State’s recently passed Excelsior Scholarship, which provides free in-state tuition at public universities […]