Starbucks Offers Workers 2 Years of Free College 169
mpicpp writes Starbucks baristas working through college are about to get an extra boost from their employer. The company announced it will offer both full and part-time employees a generous tuition reimbursement benefit that covers two full years of classes. The benefit is through a partnership with Arizona State University's online studies program. Employees can choose from any of more than 40 undergraduate degrees, and aren't limited to only business classes.
In civilized countries... (Score:5, Informative)
In civilized countries, education is public and fully tax-paid anyway.
Re:In civilized countries... (Score:2, Informative)
Back when we used to win wars instead of getting locked into fruitless decade-long quagmires, we also managed to subsidize college tuition more than we do now....