«Despite the much higher costs of attendance, earnings effects are smaller in the for -
profit sector
relative to the effects for comparable students in public community
colleges — a result that holds for all but one of the top 10 fields of study,» according to the study abstract.
But they receive comparatively little attention
relative to public
colleges and the for -
profit sector, perhaps because the conventional wisdom casts private
colleges based on the profile of the most elite institutions in the sector, which have large endowments and charge high tuition to mostly wealthy students.
The issues that are typically addressed in mediation are issues related to children: legal custody and residential custody, visitation, child support, allocation of
college expenses for the children, health insurance, life insurance; alimony and spousal support; division of real property, including the family home; division of tangible personal property including motor vehicles, boats, furniture, furnishings, art work, etc.; disposition of other property accumulated during the marriage, including bank accounts, investment accounts, pension /
profit - sharing / retirement accounts, etc.; payment of credit cards and other debts, and tax matters including decisions
relative to filing joint or separate tax returns and claiming the children as dependency deductions.