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					Originally Posted by  tracilicious
					 
				 
				Drop all assistance?  Jesus, no.  My loans and grants pay for all my tuition and books and then extra that helps me live while I'm in school.  There isn't a tuition rate that would be affordable to me right now.  Thank god for assistance programs!!!! 
			
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 I would think tuition rates would drop like a rock if no "free" money were available to these colleges.
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					Originally Posted by  flippyshark
					 
				 
				  But I have absolutely no faith in the unregulated free market concept.  It seems to my admittedly naive mind that we've already tried that, and it hasn't worked. 
			
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 When have we tried it?