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U.S. students go to Canada for cheaper education

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American high school graduates are running north of the border to Canada to get an affordable college education, the Boston Globe is reporting.

In the ‘60s and ‘70s, college-age guys ran to Canada to avoid the draft. Now they’re running there to avoid post-collegiate debt.

I just hope the Canadians don’t say the influx of Americans is lowering their living standards and is forcing them to build a security fence at the border.

 

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Carleton Bryant

Carleton Bryant

Carleton Bryant is the assistant managing editor for strategic planning and development/special projects for The Washington Times. He previously served as The Times' Metropolitan desk editor, Features desk editor and an assistant National desk editor, as well as a National and Metropolitan reporter. He currently writes a humor blog and weekly humor column — both titled "Out of Context" — ...

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