{"id":21154,"date":"2011-07-12T15:40:17","date_gmt":"2011-07-12T19:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=21154"},"modified":"2011-07-12T16:25:40","modified_gmt":"2011-07-12T20:25:40","slug":"last-minute-tuition-hikes-hit-students-andriotis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2011\/07\/12\/last-minute-tuition-hikes-hit-students-andriotis\/","title":{"rendered":"Last-minute tuition hikes hit students [Andriotis]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smartmoney.com\/plan\/careers\/lastminute-tuition-hikes-hit-college-students-1310165302807\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Last-minute tuition hikes hit students<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from SmartMoney.com by Anna Maria Andriotis<br \/>\n<em>Almost 20 states have cut funding for colleges, raising costs for students &#8212; starting now<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">With freshman orientation right around the corner, many college students and their parents are about to get a surprise that could derail years of careful financial planning: last-minute tuition increases and cuts to financial aid packages promised just a few short months ago.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>From DSC:<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">Many already know that such budgetary pressures are a piece of the perfect storm within higher education; but what may not be as visible is the catalyzing effect that these pressure are having\/will have towards creating a game-changing environment within higher education. For example, such escalating costs may cause people to pursue other avenues of obtaining knowledge and\/or experience. Some examples off of the top of my head include:\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">StraighterLine.com<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">More community college-based coursework<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">iTunes U<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">YouTube.edu<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">University of the People<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Apprenticeships<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">More vocationally-based programs<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last-minute tuition hikes hit students &#8212; from SmartMoney.com by Anna Maria Andriotis Almost 20 states have cut funding for colleges, raising costs for students &#8212; starting now Excerpt: With freshman orientation right around the corner, many college students and their parents are about to get a surprise that could derail years of careful financial planning: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[61,159,36,35,3,66],"tags":[52,600,653,733,586,585,566,637,603,572],"class_list":["post-21154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-side-of-he","category-dangers-of-the-status-quo","category-future-of-higher-education","category-game-changing-environment","category-higher-education","category-student-related","tag-budgetary","tag-business-side-of-he","tag-dangers-of-the-status-quo","tag-financial-aid","tag-future-of-higher-education","tag-game-changing-environment","tag-higher-education","tag-perfect-storm","tag-student-related","tag-walmart-of-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21154"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21161,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21154\/revisions\/21161"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}