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    Will Free College Tuition Benefit the United States? Over the years, college tuition has gone up. As they do so, the number of enrollment along with the number of graduates have decreased. As a direct result of this, there has been a decrease of people in the work force with college degrees. To fight this, President Obama presented “Americas College Promise Plan”. A program proposed to offer two years of free college tuition to students. Many states have since, created their own programs. This…

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    Tuition Free College: Making College Bearable Many people fear that creating tuition free college would create significantly higher taxes. Taxes inspire fierce emotions in the American people; people balk at the idea of paying or helping to pay for someone else’s benefit. These people fail to realize the greater societal good, such as better job availability and financial security. Many remain unaware of the climbing cost and subsequent debt of higher education. Currently, Americans carry…

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    In the coming months millions of students will log on to their schools website and register for classes. Some go to college because it is expected of them. Some do it because they want a good job, while others go to college because they love knowledge. There are vocational schools, community colleges and four year universities. The one thing they all have in common is; they cost money. After paying tuition a student must now pay for books, food, supplies and rent. For many this is too much and…

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    Having free community college encourages high school graduates to pursue a higher education. Tuitions and fees for four-year institutions have increased by 3.4 percent each year from 2005 and 2015 (Morris). The increasing cost of tuition for four-year universities turns away students from automatically going to a university, thus leading them to go to a community college instead. However, they still run into some financial troubles there. Students are most likely to apply for a community college…

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    should in state colleges be free? In today’s society going to college is not something everyone can do nor afford. Students with a GPA of 2.5 or above have no problem with getting a chance to get their tuition wavered. The average person pays a total of $9,139 for a four-year college and that is only for an In-state. For everyone else trying to get that 2.5 GPA will drive us into becoming stressed which can affect not only our physical health but mental health as well. One in 8 colleges say…

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    he promotes it,Some question Obama’s Free Community College Idea” by Joanne Jacobs we learn about the pros and cons there is to having a community college free.In the article we learn about the good things in having a free community college as well as the negative parts of it. Although there is many opinions to both sides my opinion and the side I am choosing is that a community college should not be free. I believe a community college shouldn’t be free because it's unfair for those who…

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    Free college Should college be free? I think so, college should be free because cost keep getting higher and some can’t pay, College graduates earn more money to support their family, and college exposes students to diverse people and ideas. For these reasons, college should be free. Firstly college should be free because some can’t pay for college and end up not getting very good jobs. With the high college costs, many bright minds essential to our economy are not able to attend college…

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    Free College? Is paying for college necessary? People now days are paying too much for college. They would literally charge you for anything. College should be free to attend. All students need an education, job, and or career. Not everybody can afford going to college therefore it should be free to attend. That way no student will have any type of excuse on why they dropped out and or didn’t attend college. Students need an education. But not all students can get an education. Most of the…

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    Having free community college is a huge opportunity for many Americans across the United States. This idea was brought forth by President Obama recently. I first heard of this topic in the local news station. When I brought the topic up with my friends it created an argument between debating if it should be free. My peers were much divided on the subject. This topic brings my attention because I come from a low income family. Not having much money while growing up makes it hard to get a good…

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    Amirah Badriah Mohd Azhar Political Science 1 Professor Anderson June 16, 2016 Paper Assignment: Bernie Sanders on Free College Education in the United States The Senator from Vermont that nobody knew about prior to the presidential race, Bernie Sanders, has come a long way to the surprise of most of the American public. Nobody could foresee the immense support he will gain especially from the younger generation who are the major force behind his campaigns and rallies. He has rejected funding…

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