A league of their own

Article Abstract:

A number of Canada's top students are choosing to attend college in the US, even though a four-year education at an Ivy League college can cost more than $100,000. Between 15% and 20% of graduates from Canada's top private high schools will attend college in the US.

United States, International aspects, Behavior, College costs, Higher education costs, Canadians, Canadians in the United States

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Academia Inc.: scrambling to make ends meet, universities are turning themselves into sleek new profit machines

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Canadian universities are forming partnerships with corporations and mounting drives for private donations to solve the budgetary problems caused by cuts in public funding. One result is that private interests are gaining the power to reshape higher education.

Canada, Finance, Universities and colleges, Cover Story, Schools, Federal aid to higher education, Government aid to higher education

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Taking a campus pulse

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College students in Canada share their views on educational and social issues. A total of 84% say they are getting a good education and 82% say they prefer studying at a Canadian college. Other topics include sexual behavior and sexual discrimination.

Surveys

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