{"id":994,"date":"2021-02-17T15:58:22","date_gmt":"2021-02-17T19:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/coronaviruscovid19\/?p=994"},"modified":"2021-02-17T15:58:22","modified_gmt":"2021-02-17T19:58:22","slug":"university-pricing-and-and-learning-disruptions-can-open-a-pandoras-box","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/coronaviruscovid19\/2021\/02\/17\/university-pricing-and-and-learning-disruptions-can-open-a-pandoras-box\/","title":{"rendered":"University Pricing and and Learning Disruptions Can Open a Pandora&#8217;s Box"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A common question for colleges today is whether to reduce tuition prices if they cannot provide on-campus classes due to the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>The short answer, both legally and morally, is that colleges should not charge students for services they cannot or do not deliver.<\/p>\n<p>The ultimate answer is more complex and requires a disaggregating analysis of the services that that were included in the price of tuition, including a review of the value associated with in-person interactions.<\/p>\n<p>To read the full text of this article by Duane Morris partner\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\/attorneys\/tonyguida.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tony Guida<\/a>, please\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/universitybusiness.com\/covid-pricing-learning-disruptions-open-pandoras-box-higher-ed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">visit the\u00a0<em>University Business<\/em>\u00a0website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A common question for colleges today is whether to reduce tuition prices if they cannot provide on-campus classes due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The short answer, both legally and morally, is that colleges should not charge students for services they cannot or do not deliver. The ultimate answer is more complex and requires a disaggregating &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/coronaviruscovid19\/2021\/02\/17\/university-pricing-and-and-learning-disruptions-can-open-a-pandoras-box\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;University Pricing and and Learning Disruptions Can Open a Pandora&#8217;s Box&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[41,900,1108,898],"ppma_author":[1043],"class_list":["post-994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-education","tag-tuition","tag-tuition-reduction","tag-universities"],"authors":[{"term_id":1043,"user_id":6,"is_guest":0,"slug":"duanemorris3","display_name":"Duane Morris","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/843ff6e7a8fe5fc92109b47a45f34b6cf0ea499e6e788db23456c838b0ae6747?s=96&d=blank&r=g","author_category":"1","last_name":"Sullivan","first_name":"Margaret","job_title":"","user_url":"http:\/\/www.duanemorris.com","description":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.duanemorris.com\">Visit the Duane Morris website.<\/a>"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/coronaviruscovid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/coronaviruscovid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/coronaviruscovid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/coronaviruscovid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/coronaviruscovid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=994"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/coronaviruscovid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/994\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/coronaviruscovid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/coronaviruscovid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/coronaviruscovid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=994"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.duanemorris.com\/coronaviruscovid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}