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Last Checked Sept. 28, 2022

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Sun Nov 21 11:36:40 +0000 2021

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

First he says it's not true that such students end up worse off financially — but he concedes to get that result you need to ignore the for-profit sector which is a lot of schools. Then he adds an equity argument ... — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 21, 2021 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

I wrote the other day that it's bad for students to enroll in college if they're going to amass debt without graduating. @rothstein_jesse says that's wrong in a thread whose argument I find confusing. https://t.co/2sMb2OzehO https://t.co/5NuzRzqxI2 — PolitiTweet.org

Jesse Rothstein @rothstein_jesse

This just isn’t right. In fact people get approximately the same earnings return per year of school whether or not… https://t.co/bqTnTeiX9i

Posted Nov. 21, 2021 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

... if you don't enroll those most at risk of failing to graduate, you'll be disproportionately blocking out Black and Hispanic students and people from lower income families. This is exactly what the for-profit college lobbyists say about why we should be nice to them. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 21, 2021 Hibernated

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