The Problem of High-Cost Education and the Potential Cure in Federal Tax Policy:

Pace, Christopher Rebel J.

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ERIC Number: EJ425581

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1991

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The Problem of High-Cost Education and the Potential Cure in Federal Tax Policy: "One Riot, One Ranger".

Pace, Christopher Rebel J.

Journal of Law and Education, v20 n1 p1-42 Win 1991

Summarizes the federal treasury regulation governing the deductibility of educational expenses and outlines why it is disadvantageous to student taxpayers. Proposes that Congress permit the accelerated amortization of qualified educational costs over a five-year horizon. (155 references) (MLF)

Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Regulation, Higher Education, Paying for College, Standards, Student Costs, Tax Allocation, Tax Deductions

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials

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Audience: Policymakers

Language: English

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