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	Podcast:		1A
	Episode:		What Happens To Low-Income Students In High-Priced Universities?
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:34:48
	Publish Date:		2019-02-25 14:18:31
	Description:		Once a privilege for the wealthy, elite universities across the U.S. became a reality for students from low-income backgrounds beginning in the 1990s. Institutions like Princeton University and Amherst College implemented no-loan policies with the hope that low-income students would enroll and later graduate debt-free; others bolstered their scholarship offerings. As a result, racial and socioeconomic diversity have increased on many college campuses. But what actually happens once disadvantaged students get to college? Want to support 1A? Give to your local public radio station and subscribe to this podcast. Have questions? Find us on Twitter @1A.
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