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Tuition on the Rise as State Funding Decreases

We probe some of the reasons behind the high cost of tuition.

Aired 08/31/2022 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Tuition on the Rise as State Funding Decreases

Clip: 8/31/2022 | 10m 2sVideo has Closed Captions

We probe some of the reasons behind the high cost of tuition.

With President Biden announcing his student loan forgiveness plan last week as a way to alleviate some of the financial burdens of millions of people, it is worth understanding how college tuition reached this all-time high, and what can be done to address the rising costs of obtaining a college degree.

Aired 08/31/2022 | Rating NR

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