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Student Loans: The Fund-Eating Dragon

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The G I Bill Changed the Government's Role in Higher Education

A lot of schools were operating on the quota system, which meansthey were pretty much openly discriminating against women, jews, catholics, immigrants and black students. A new york post colonist even chastised schools for deciding to judge their applicants for admission on the principles of hitler's race state. Even though the g i bill was flawed and left a lot of people out, it was ultimately a really big deal because it changed the government's role in higher education.

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