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#ThrowbackThursday: Expensive graduations

Proms seem to get more expensive with every passing year, but this will not be the first year that students (and parents!) get a case of sticker shock.

#ThrowbackThursday: Expensive graduations

10 years ago
Duration 1:59
From 1989, Terry Ledrew reports from Robinsons on the mounting costs of prom

Proms seem to get more expensive with every passing year, but this will not be the first year that students (and parents!) get a case of sticker shock. 

Check out this Here & Now item from 1989. Terry LeDrew was the reporter, and she prepared the piece in Robinsons, on Newfoundland's west coast.