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Tue Aug 11

Should students get a discount if they won't be on campus because of COVID-19?

Written by Robert Massa, Adjunct Professor, Rossier School of Education, USC, University of Southern California

COVID-19 has caused colleges to spend more to cope with the pandemic. elenaleonova/GettyImages

Not long after the COVID-19 pandemic caused colleges to start teaching remotely, students balked at the idea of paying full tuition for online learning. It’s not hard to understand why. After all, they were not getting the football and basketball...

Should students get a discount if they won't be on campus because of COVID-19?

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