College Costs

I'm no fan of big government, but somebody has to do something to counter skyrocketing college costs.  It's obvious that more responsibility has been thrown back on the states and that means they throw more of it to the parents.  But, the costs are staggering for all, scholarships difficult to come by for many, and the numbers just keep rising. Too late for the pocketbook of yours truly (unless you look ahead to possible grandchildren), John Edwards has a plan.  At first glance, it's innovative and would help a lot of students, if they're willing to pitch in.

Edwards Unveils College Tuition Plan

John Edwards "proposed an $8 billion college scholarship program Friday that would pay first-year bills for nearly every college student in the nation," according to the AP. "The program covers bills for tuition, fees and books during the first year [...[

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