Issues that matter to you: the cost of higher education
Source: newsleader.com Posted By: Melody D...5353 days ago
As college campuses prepare for the fall semester, the two men running for governor are turning their attention to higher education, a central issue emerging in the race.
Former attorney general Robert F. McDonnell, R, spent Aug. 17 at the University of Virginia talking to students and professors about the high cost of textbooks. On Friday, state Sen. R. Creigh Deeds, D, described his "unwavering and deep commitment to education" during a speech at George Mason University. Both say education....