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Opinion | If Free College is the Goal, Start with Community College
1 month ago | By Politico
President Joe Biden took office committed to unifying the nation and finding bipartisan solutions, while also delivering on the bold promises of his campaign. Along with racial equity and tackling climate change, free college was part of that promised agenda.
During the campaign, Biden put forth two free-college plans: two years of tuition-free community college for everyone without a post-secondary degree, and tuition-free four-year degrees at public colleges and universities for students with family incomes up to $125,000, along with tuition-free attendance at historically Black colleges...
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