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Public Skepticism Mounts As College Costs Rise: Majority Question Value Amid Economic Concerns

May 30, 2024

The article mentions a survey conducted by ECMC Group that found that 62 percent of high school students worry about how they will pay for college, and 45 percent plan to take out student loans to finance their education.

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