{"id":83896,"date":"2022-11-09T10:47:55","date_gmt":"2022-11-09T15:47:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=83896"},"modified":"2022-11-09T10:50:24","modified_gmt":"2022-11-09T15:50:24","slug":"dsc-will-this-become-a-trend-within-higher-education-i-e-more-transparent-accurate-pricing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2022\/11\/09\/dsc-will-this-become-a-trend-within-higher-education-i-e-more-transparent-accurate-pricing\/","title":{"rendered":"DSC: Will this become a trend within higher education (i.e., more transparent, accurate pricing)?"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">From DSC: <\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Will this become a trend within higher education (i.e., more transparent, accurate pricing)?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.highereddive.com\/news\/why-colleges-resetting-tuition-colby-sawyer-reductions\/635023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>Why so many colleges have been resetting their tuition<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from highereddive.com by Lilah Burke<br \/>\n<em>Colby-Sawyer College is reducing its prices by 60% so tuition more accurately reflects what students pay. Other institutions are doing the same.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Starting next academic year, Colby-Sawyer College will be decreasing tuition, but it\u2019s not just shaving a few hundred dollars off its sticker price. The college is cutting its price from $46,364 to $17,500, a drop of more than 60%.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">The move, said President Susan Stuebner, is intended to make more students consider attending the private New Hampshire college.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u201cWe really recognize the need for transparency in pricing and we\u2019re trying to align the published price more closely with what students currently pay,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>But for Stuebner at Colby-Sawyer, the choice was clear.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>\u201cThe pattern of higher education being on this trajectory of high-price, high-discount has just gotten so confusing for families. We\u2019re really doing a disservice to them,\u201d she said. \u201cAnd they\u2019re starting to push back.\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From DSC: Will this become a trend within higher education (i.e., more transparent, accurate pricing)? Why so many colleges have been resetting their tuition &#8212; from highereddive.com by Lilah Burke Colby-Sawyer College is reducing its prices by 60% so tuition more accurately reflects what students pay. Other institutions are doing the same. 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