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In Ontario, most professional program and programs such as business are
'deregulated' which means substantially increased fees are charged.
After they are implemented, they must comply with any controls that are
in place re increases for fees in general.
Sally
Levin, Murray S wrote:
> At the University of Kansas differential tuition for the School of
> Business was approved and put into effect last year. It has resulted in
> a number of good things: addition of "majors" (previously, other than
> for accounting, all students were just general business administration),
> addition of several new faculty to support the newly created majors (we
> have a relatively small school), much improved career services, improved
> technology, increase in student scholarships and student employment
> opportunities at the school. These uses of the additional money were all
> identified in advance of approval. The students (through student
> organizations, clubs, etc.) were very involved in supporting the
> imposition of differential tuition and the approval process. This was
> not something that was just imposed from above.
>
> Our University's "new" Provost (who joined us shortly after differential
> tuition was approved) at a first meeting with our School's faculty
> referred to it as "a pact with the devil". (I guess the future is a bit
> uncertain.)
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> Murray Levin
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> Murray S. Levin
> Professor of Business Law
> University of Kansas
> School of Business
> 350 F. Summerfield Hall
> 1300 Sunnyside Ave.
> Lawrence, KS 66045-7585
>
> 785-864-7506 (Lawrence)
> 913-262-2688 (Kansas City)
> 785-864-5328 (Fax)
> [log in to unmask]
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Academy of Legal Studies in Business (ALSB) Talk
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Richard L.
> Coffinberger
> Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2007 8:36 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Your input appreciated
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> ALSB Colleagues: I just read an article on the BusinessWeek webpage that
> causes me to inquire whether or not your schools of business have
> implemented a differential tuition scheme for its undergraduate majors
> and if so, what the consequences have been.
>
> I am attaching the article for those of you interested in this issue.
>
> Rick
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