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John Tierney: Some people don't even go to college because they see the frightening costs going forward.

On the recordMarch 12, 2013
Some people don't even go to college because they see the frightening costs going forward.
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John Tierney
Massachusetts

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Tierney highlights the deterrent effect of high college costs on prospective students.

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