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Endowments and Student Debt

By Candace de Russy

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December 4, 2007 5:25 PM

Under pressure, some campuses are easing students’ debt burden by dipping into their endowments. Lynne Munson says:

many colleges can afford to help out more
the federal government should require higher education institutions to report these payouts
and, if they don’t, Congress should mandate a payout requirement

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