NightSide - Do College Presidents Make Too Much Money?
BOSTON (CBS) - There has been a lot of conversation in recent years over the ever-increasing cost of a college education and how to help relieve the burden of student loan debt. But the debate over how to help students and graduates deal with this burden often ignores a disturbing trend. Many college and university presidents now make multi-million dollar salaries, even as programs get cut and tuitions continue to rise. Jon Marcus, reporter for the New England Center for Investigative Reporting, is in studio to compare the pay and benefits packages of university presidents across the state of Massachusetts. Do you think this is becoming a problem?
Originally broadcast April 26th, 2016.