John Smith, Sarah Stevens, Maj Brown, Amira Cooper.

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College: Worth the Cost? John Smith, Sarah Stevens, Maj Brown, Amira Cooper

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 Carefully read the following six sources, including the introductory information for each source. Then synthesize information from at least three of the sources and incorporate it into a coherent, well-developed essay that evaluates whether college is worth the cost.

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College: Worth the Cost?John Smith, Sarah Stevens, Maj Brown, Amira Cooper

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Context

Many recent college graduates have faced record levels of unemployment. This situation has led people to question what they value about higher education. Some high school students and their parents are wondering if a college education is worth its cost. Others, however, believe that a college education prepares students for more than just a job or career.

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Prompt

Carefully read the following six sources, including the introductory information for each source. Then synthesize information from at least three of the sources and incorporate it into a coherent, well-developed essay that evaluates whether college is worth the cost.

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Sources

Source A (Melville) Source B (Austen) Source C (Browning) Source D (Poe) Source E (Nye)

Source F (chart) Source G (Rowling) Source H (Dickenson) Source I (chart) Source J (cartoon)

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Source F

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Source I

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Source J