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Stephen Downes

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This can't have any negative outcome... can it? "More college students are turning to credit cards to pay not only for their textbooks, meals and transportation but also for tuition... A recent survey by U.S. Public Interest Research Groups found that two-thirds of college students have at least one card, 70 percent pay their own monthly bills and 24 percent have used their cards to help pay tuition."

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