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Here's the score for Obama's college scorecard: more minuses than pluses

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imageHow far can Obama's College Scorecard fix college affordability issues?Michael Fleshman, CC BY-NC-SA

This past Saturday, September 12, following an announcement in President Obama’s weekly address, the US Department of Education released its College Scorecard.

The president claimed additional information in the...

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