The College Board reports that, once again, tuition and fee costs at both public and private colleges have increased at a rate faster than inflation. For private four-year colleges in the United States, costs for the 2009-2010 year increased by an average 4.4 percent. Average costs for public universities increased by an even larger amount [...]
Archive for October 20th, 2009
No Surprise To Parents Of College Students
Posted in America, College, tagged America, College Tuition, Colleges, education, Higher Education, Universities on October 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
More No On Issue 3
Posted in Columbus, Ohio, tagged 2009 Ohio election, casino gambling, casinos, Columbus, Issue 3, Ohio, Ohio Issue 3 on October 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’m happy to see that some Columbus community development organizations have come out against Issue 3. Although organizations in Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Toledo have endorsed the proposal, Columbus groups have criticized Issue 3 — correctly, I think — as an obvious effort to line the pockets of special interests and to preclude state or local [...]
Yard Signs In The Neighborhood
Posted in Ohio, Politics, tagged elections, New Albany, Ohio, Politics on October 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
They say all politics is local, and the current condition of our neighborhood reflects that reality. Brightly colored political yard signs dot the landscape, and fliers are frequently found on our doorstep. In this off-year election in New Albany, Ohio, we will be choosing among candidates for school board, village council, and trustee, as well [...]
