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College Cost vs. Rewards

The average cost of attending college for 4 years ranges from $100,000 to $200,000 depending on whether you are in-state and whether that school is a public or private college. That significant investment you make to earn a degree does not necessarily yield employment or social mobility. Jeff Selingo, author of “Who Gets In and Why: A Year Inside College Admissions,” discusses the admissions process and the value of higher education.see more
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College Cost vs. Rewards

The average cost of attending college for 4 years ranges from $100,000 to $200,000 depending on whether you are in-state and whether that school is a public or private college. That significant investment you make to earn a degree does not necessarily yield employment or social mobility. Jeff Selingo, author of “Who Gets In and Why: A Year Inside College Admissions,” discusses the admissions process and the value of higher education.see more
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New Alcohol Fee for San Francisco?

Michael Krasny
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San Francisco's Board of Supervisors is considering imposing a fee on alcoholic beverages, which would go to pay for programs associated with alcohol abuse. But critics say the fee would burden businesses in already tough economic times.

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John Avalos, member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors

Rich Higgins, brewmaster at Social Kitchen And Brewery and president of the San Francisco Brewers Guild

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