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Events • February 12, 2019 

# Putting the Ivory Tower Together Again: Identifying and Fixing the Faults — Panel III: Is Competition the Key to Getting the Tower Back in Order? and Closing Remarks 

Is higher education inherently broken, or do we just need tweaks like simplifying financial aid applications? Maybe the problem is too much profit-seeking … or not enough. Or maybe the incentives for everyone are just wrong.

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