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		<title>How Did College Work Out for You? [POLL]</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 20:30:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Trevelise</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the month of college graduations in New Jersey. Rutgers graduated 14,000 in the rain on Sunday. It’s the largest class in the school&#8217;s 247-year-history. &#160; What happens to these graduates from here is anyone’s guess. Will they take their degrees and be successful in their chosen fields? Will the fact that they simply [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This is the month of college graduations in New Jersey. Rutgers graduated 14,000 in the rain on Sunday. It’s the <a href="http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2013/05/rutgers_graduates_largest_clas_2.html">largest class</a> in the school's 247-year-history.
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		<title>Is a Higher Education in Your Child&#039;s Future?</title>
		<link>http://nj1015.com/is-a-higher-education-in-your-childs-future/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 16:24:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Matthau</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Increased funding cuts could make it more challenging for Garden State parents to send their children to college.  A new report by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities finds Garden State families trying to send their son or daughter to college face a perfect storm of declining incomes and cuts in State support for [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Increased funding cuts could make it more challenging for Garden State parents to send their children to college. 
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		<title>Is College Worth It? [SERIES]</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 10:38:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dino Flammia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the fifth and final segment of a week-long series on higher education costs in New Jersey. Read the entire series here. Over the past few days, we looked at the ever-rising costs of earning a college degree, the alternatives to four years at school and the intangible benefits that come with getting a [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em><strong>This is the fifth and final segment of a week-long series on higher education costs in New Jersey. Read the <a href="http://nj1015.com/tags/college-costs-in-nj/" target="_blank">entire series here</a>.</strong></em>
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		<title>The Benefits Of A College Degree [SERIES]</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 10:30:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dino Flammia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is part four of a weeklong series on higher education costs in New Jersey. See the entire series here. The ever-rising costs of tuition have discouraged many New Jersey students from the traditional, four-year route of higher education. However, professionals in the field say families must look beyond the price tag and consider the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em><strong>This is part four of a weeklong series on higher education costs in New Jersey. See the <a href="http://nj1015.com/tags/college-costs-in-nj/" target="_blank">entire series here</a>.
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		<title>Alternatives to Four Years at College [SERIES]</title>
		<link>http://nj1015.com/alternatives-to-four-years-at-college-series/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 10:32:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dino Flammia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is part three of a week-long series on higher education costs in New Jersey. Read the entire series here. For many families, not surprisingly, putting a child through four years of college can only be a fantasy. The rising costs of attending a four-year school, and the mounting debt that follows graduation, have forced different [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><em>This is part three of a week-long series on higher education costs in New Jersey. Read the </em><a href="http://nj1015.com/tags/college-costs-in-nj/" target="_blank"><em>entire series here</em></a><em>.
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		<title>The Rising Costs of College [SERIES]</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 10:32:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dino Flammia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is part two of a week-long series on higher education costs in New Jersey.  Read the entire series here. The statistics show a bachelor&#8217;s degree is a great thing to have when considering income and actually holding a job, but a college education certainly isn&#8217;t free. The costs have skyrocketed over the past several [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em><strong>This is part two of a week-long series on higher education costs in New Jersey.  Read the <a title="College Costs in NJ" href="http://nj1015.com/tags/college-costs-in-nj/">entire series here. </a>
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		<title>Where Does a Bachelor&#039;s Degree Get You? [SERIES]</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 10:51:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dino Flammia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the first part of a week-long series on higher education costs in New Jersey. Over the past few decades, four years at college has gradually become the normal path for students exiting high school, but is that path absolutely necessary in order for them to succeed? Throughout this week, I&#8217;ll be trying to [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em><strong>This is the first part of a week-long series on higher education costs in New Jersey.</strong></em>
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		<title>College Cost Website Released by White House</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 17:06:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Townsquare News Network</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The White House is releasing a website designed to help college-bound students have a better sense of how much their education will cost and how much they can expect to pay in student loans. President Barack Obama promised the tool during Tuesday&#8217;s State of the Union speech and Education Department officials published the data early [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong><a href="http://www.ed.gov/">The White House is releasing a website</a></strong> designed to help college-bound students have a better sense of how much their education will cost and how much they can expect to pay in student loans.
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		<title>Is a College Degree Worth the Cost?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2012 20:13:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Townsquare News Network</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two new studies offer emphatic answers to much-discussed questions about higher education: Yes, a college degree is worth it, but yes, it&#8217;s the middle-class that&#8217;s getting particularly squeezed with student debt in the pursuit of one. Both studies make persuasive cases, though each could be misunderstood without important context. The first, released last week by [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: left;">Two new studies offer emphatic answers to much-discussed questions about higher education: Yes, a college degree is worth it, but yes, it's the middle-class that's getting particularly squeezed with student debt in the pursuit of one.
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		<title>NJ College Students Hit the Brakes on Higher-Education [AUDIO]</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stacy Proebstle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While more students are getting into college in recent years, a majority are dropping out due to high tuition costs.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>While more students are getting into college in recent years, a majority are dropping out due to high tuition costs.
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