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As I See It: Income Tax Proposals Would Hurt Colleges, Students and Community

November 29, 2017

Richard Doherty, president of the Association for Independent Colleges and Universities in Massachusetts (AICUM), writes:  One of the most overlooked facts about the Republican tax bills currently pending before Congress is just how damaging they will be to higher education and millions of students across the U.S. The legislation hurts students who borrow money for higher education, colleges and universities that raise funds for scholarships and tuition assistance, and communities and states like ours that depend on higher education as an economic engine.

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