Stanford
university is jumping into the competitive world of deep discounting. Tapping into its burgeoning endowment to make college more affordable, Stanford announced Wednesday that beginning next year it will offer free tuition - worth $36,000 a year - to middle-class students whose parents make less than $100,000 a year. Joining a trend started by other elite universities such Harvard, Princeton and Yale, Stanford is also eliminating student loans. The move will make Stanford a better value...
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