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A Social Enterprise Model for Revolutionizing Higher Education and Transforming the Developing World.                                          

                                                                                                                                                                                       For nearly a century, a college degree has been seen as the key to moving up the economic ladder in the United States. Study after study demonstrated that degree holders earned higher salaries and saw more rapid income growth over the course of their working lives. American universities clearly understood this value proposition by the late 70s and began raising their tuition accordingly. For nearly three decades tuition increases substantially faster than the rate of inflation in the US making it increasingly difficult for working and middle class families to afford a university education for their children without incurring massive debt. With the collapse of credit markets last fall, many families are finding it difficult or even impossible to cover the cost of college tuition.
 
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