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"The Cost of College discusses the types of education people can pursue after high school, explores tuition costs for both public and private schools, and explains how to search for financial aid, scholarships, and grants. Features include worksheets, key takeaways, a glossary, further readings, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards"--From the publisher's web site.

"Taking readers into the homes of middle-class families to reveal the hidden consequences of student debt and the ways that financing college has transformed family life, the author describes the profound moral conflicts for parents who take on enormous debts and gamble on an investment that might not pay off"--OCLC.

Presents arguments on both sides of the debate over universal health care and whether or not it's a good idea for society.

The Health-Care Divide takes a close look at the history of health care in the United States while addressing topics such as the Affordable Care Act and the health-care poverty gap for the elderly, children, and minority groups.

Discusses the costs related to drinking water.

Analyzes the ways in which the threat of gun violence compromises the quality of life for all Americans and suggests ways to improve gun safety and gun control.

This book explores the complex social, economic, and moral costs that inevitable attend a system of mass-imprisonment.

Discusses the costs related to drinking water.

Offers insider knowledge and tips for consumers on one hundred businesses, professions, and institutions including insurance agencies, real estate brokers, funeral directors, home builders, dentists, financial planners, plumbers, and personal trainers.