(June 25, 2011 at 1:02 pm)Stue Denim Wrote: I've no problem with working to pay off an education after you've received it. Here in aus you get enough to just get by without having to work whilst you study, and the government education loan (HECS/HELP) is real generous (Don't even have to pay it if you leave the country).
That's how it should be*, having to work whilst studying is counter productive and furthers the divides.
*well, i have lots of issues with it, not having to pay if you leave and things like theology and philosophy being funded for example, but the broad idea i'm in agreement with
Well, there's a reason Australia's on the top of the civilization charts. Malheureusement, the U.S. has made a business out of everything, including education. As for deciding which things get funded and which don't, that's a very greasy incline.
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