The Biden Plan for Free Community College Has a Big Challenge
A federal solution has to account for states that vary widely in how much they charge for tuition.
Article/Op-Ed in The New York Times
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April 28, 2021
A piece by Kevin Carey about the complexity of implementing free community college was quoted in Yahoo! Finance.
Coming up with a national policy for a college system that is decentralized is a lot tougher than it seems.
As part of the $1.8 trillion American Families Plan, the Biden administration plans to fund free community college, even as the administration steps back from a more ambitious campaign promise of making public four-year colleges tuition-free for most students.
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