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Annual Stuff the Bus Event to Benefit 15,000 Students
United Way of Greater Nashville announced that thanks to generous community donations to its 16th annual Stuff the Bus school supply collection drive, over 15,000 elementary students would receive backpacks full of school supplies to start the year off ready to learn. More than 469 individuals representing 63 teams purchased...
Sticker shock: A look at the complicated world of tuition pricing
This spring, the price of college rode the news cycle again as headlines featured an eye-popping $100,000 in attendance costs at Vanderbilt University. The biggest share of that figure is Vanderbilt’s tuition price, which federal data puts at a hair under $64,000 for the just-ended academic year. That price is up in the stratosphere with the most expensive institutions, such as Columbia University, with its $69,045 tuition for 2023-24.
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