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Lynn O’Shaughnessy

Lynn O’Shaughnessy is a veteran journalist and author, focusing on higher education issues. Her work has appeared in Bloomberg, USA Today, the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Chronicle of Philanthropy, Student Loan Hero, and Money Magazine.

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Articles by Lynn O’Shaughnessy

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