Bowen says higher education still worth expansion beyond costs
Economist Howard Bowen argues college benefits families and society beyond personal earnings. He cites effects on marriage choices, childrearing, and education at home, plus two societal gains from research and informed citizens, supporting wider access to higher education despite rising costs.
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Fungus Threat Closes Pine Exports in NY and VT
A European fungus outbreak has infected over 40 000 acres of pine in New York and Vermont. The US Agriculture Department quarantines all pine and spruce despite no expected Christmas tree shortage. The disease can kill stands within three years. State actions cover 10 New York counties and five in Vermont.
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