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		nazgulnarsil on April 16, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why Top Colleges Squeeze You Dry if you regard effort on the part of the student as part of the pay, then colleges are segmented. hard sciences and humanities educations don't really resemble each other much.

philwelch on April 16, 2010 [–]

I'm not talking about cheaper vs. more expensive colleges, I'm talking about poor kids and rich kids paying different prices for the same college.

nazgulnarsil on April 18, 2010 | [–]

right, humanities degree at the same college as an engineering degree is cheaper in terms of effort.

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