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You don't have to work, study, or live in Pittsburgh to be aware of that city's mayor's proposal to institute a 1 percent fee on college and university tuition paid to institutions with campuses in Pittsburgh. This link should take you to the latest related news stories.
You don't have to work, study, or live in Pittsburgh to be aware of that city's mayor's proposal to institute a 1 percent fee on college and university tuition paid to institutions with campuses in Pittsburgh. This link should take you to the latest related news stories.
"There isn't an institution in this city in the last five years that hasn't raised tuition, and in each and every case, the tuition hike has been far greater than 1 percent," Mayor Luke Ravenstahl said. The city's proposed addition to the school bill "falls right in line with orientation fees, with transportation and security fees, with lab fees" and more nebulous charges that colleges could reconsider.".
Labels: community relations, cost, fees, Pittsburgh, tax, town and gown, tuition
posted by Terry Calhoun at
2:58 PM
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How did such a small minded man get to be mayor of such a big hearted town? What happened to the days when the city leaders worked together for the greater good of one anothers' organizations and the city? Why stick it to your own?
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