NBC News reports on decreased college enrollment and quotes President Obama's UB speech

Published September 5, 2013 This content is archived.

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An article on NBC News reports college enrollment dropped by a half million students in 2012, with student over the age of 25 dropping out at the greatest rate, and notes that in his speech at UB in August, President Obama pushed for a college rating system that would help students and their parents determine which colleges would provide the best return on their tuition dollars. An article also appeared in England’s Daily Mail.

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http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/09/03/20309979-college-enrollment-down-by-a-half-million-students-in-2012-census-bureau-report?lite

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2410627/US-college-enrolment-half-million-students-2012.html

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