In times of economic difficulty, layoffs lead to higher unemployment rates, as well as a rise in bankruptcy cases as workers struggle to find work. A free college education could enable the workforce of today with the opportunity to increase self-worth by broadening certain educational avenues. An educated workforce can result in each individual having more economic freedom by allowing an individual the opportunity to switch careers, should the need arise. Furthermore, introducing free public institutions could cause certain private universities to lower their own tuition costs in order to compensate, while making their school more attractive to potential students. As a result, lowering the tuition of other private schools could cause higher education opportunities more affordable if one wanted to pursue a private university. Having the ability to choose between public or private schooling would still be comparable for potential students today, but at least in this case there is a path for everyone with equal opportunities to attend whatever college they’d
In times of economic difficulty, layoffs lead to higher unemployment rates, as well as a rise in bankruptcy cases as workers struggle to find work. A free college education could enable the workforce of today with the opportunity to increase self-worth by broadening certain educational avenues. An educated workforce can result in each individual having more economic freedom by allowing an individual the opportunity to switch careers, should the need arise. Furthermore, introducing free public institutions could cause certain private universities to lower their own tuition costs in order to compensate, while making their school more attractive to potential students. As a result, lowering the tuition of other private schools could cause higher education opportunities more affordable if one wanted to pursue a private university. Having the ability to choose between public or private schooling would still be comparable for potential students today, but at least in this case there is a path for everyone with equal opportunities to attend whatever college they’d