 "Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)")
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Students like guv's college aid idea But universities cite fiscal crisis they already face.(News)
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Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
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May 3, 2008| Author:
Kim, Myung Oak
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Byline: Myung Oak Kim, Rocky Mountain News
On Thursday afternoons, Room 255 in the West Classroom building on the Auraria campus is filled with students who want to become K-12 teachers. Seventy percent can't afford the tuition and expenses.
Seventeen of the 24 Metropolitan State College of Denver students are borrowing from the government or getting grants or scholarships.
Seven are working full-time while going to school, and another 12 are holdin...
