The cost of college is on the rise. According to the Education Data Initiative, the average price for tuition and fees at public four-year institutions in the U.S. increased by almost 180% in the last 20 years. Because of this, many college students are choosing alternative options. Correspondent Laura Chavez travels to Kokomo, Indiana to meet some high schoolers who are getting a jumpstart in the workforce instead.
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