{"id":33458,"date":"2014-01-16T13:24:10","date_gmt":"2014-01-16T17:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=33458"},"modified":"2014-01-16T13:24:10","modified_gmt":"2014-01-16T17:24:10","slug":"jet-alumnus-to-give-encore-lecture-on-student-loan-debt-in-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2014\/01\/16\/jet-alumnus-to-give-encore-lecture-on-student-loan-debt-in-nyc\/","title":{"rendered":"JET Alumnus to Give Encore Lecture on Student Loan Debt in NYC"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Writer, researcher, and JET alumnus Matt Leichter<\/strong> (Saitama-ken<\/strong><\/em> ’03-’05) will give an encore performance of his lecture, “College Education: Certain Debt, Uncertain Income<\/strong>.” It will again be hosted by the Henry George School of Social Science in New York City. The event date is Wednesday, January 29, at 6:30 PM. The location is not<\/em> the school’s normal address; instead it will be at:<\/p>\n

NYC Seminar and Conference Center<\/p>\n

71 West 23rd Street (corner of 6th Ave.)<\/p>\n

New York, NY 10010<\/p>\n

Here is the lecture’s abstract:<\/p>\n

Soaring costs for education, together with limited job opportunities and stagnant wage growth, place substantial financial and psychological burdens on students.<\/p>\n

Noted columnist and researcher Matt Leichter reviews tuition inflation, cuts in public funding and the business of lending to students. Mr. Leichter will also propose reforms to the system of financing college education.<\/p>\n

Space is limited; please register to attend by emailing hgs.billy@gmail.com<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

***** Writer, researcher, and JET alumnus Matt Leichter (Saitama-ken ’03-’05) will give an encore performance of his lecture, “College Education: Certain Debt, Uncertain Income.” It will again be hosted by the Henry George School of Social Science in New York City. The event date is Wednesday, January 29, at 6:30 PM. The location is not […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":51,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8,73,4,7,10,53,6],"tags":[1378,190,504,206,1379],"class_list":["post-33458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academic","category-advice","category-articlejournalism","category-blogs","category-career","category-events","category-writers","tag-jobs","tag-new-york","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-writers"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t