Paper: 3-year degrees a good idea but require big changes
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The Free Press in Mankato likes the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) system's idea of having students save money by graduating in three years, but warns:
That might mean scheduling by the university that makes summer school more of a key for some students. That might mean re-examining credits of certain courses. That might mean waiving some general education requirements.
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