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Higher Ed Bubble

• Higher Ed Bubble Instapundit’s College Bubble Book

  Nathan Harden •May 25, 2012

  Glenn Reynolds has published an e-book about the higher-ed bubble. Find out about his new book... Read More

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  Higher Ed Bubble Politics Biden: Tuition is too @#$% High!

  Nathan Harden •February 16, 2012

  Our vice president shoots from the hip. And he shoots badly. But his rhetorical Beretta does occasionally manage to hit the mark. Lately, for example, he's been taking aim at out of control college tuition costs. And he has actually said a couple of things that make sense.

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  Curriculum Higher Ed Bubble Higher Education The liberal arts: Only for the 1%?

  Anna Swenson - Fix Contributor •November 7, 2011

  Barro illustrates exactly the kind of unholy binary critics of the current system of higher education would protest, from tents in parks or from the turrets of academia. Is only the 1% fit for studying liberal arts?

• Higher Ed Bubble Libertarian entrepreneur Peter Thiel predicts higher ed bubble will burst

  Robby Soave - Assistant Editor •April 12, 2011

  "The idea that attending Harvard is all about learning? Yeah. No one pays a quarter of a million dollars just to read Chaucer."

• Higher Ed Bubble Rick Perry's challenge: the $10,000 degree

  Corina Cappabianca - SFPA Member •February 28, 2011

  After a year in which the national student loan debt eclipsed national credit card debt, the call for the $10,000 degree, the question is: Will any school even decrease tuition?