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Tom Burnett

Tom Burnett is a former member of the Montana House of Representatives. He is retired from a business career in manufacturing. He is married and is the father of four children. He obtained his undergraduate degree from Montana State University in 1981.

Articles by Tom Burnett

May 27, 2020 · Tom Burnett

Still Believe That a College Degree Is a Great Investment?

Recently, presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden announced that he was in favor of a plan to make college education free–for most students at public institutions anyway. Why? Because too many students…

Dec 9, 2013 · Tom Burnett

Eye-opening Job Statistics

What’s that degree in psychology really worth? The state of Virginia has some answers.

Jun 9, 2013 · Tom Burnett

The Tragedy of Tribal Colleges

Government-subsidized colleges for Native Americans spend lavishly but the results are poor.