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New Liberal Rallying Cry: ‘Free Higher Ed For Everyone!’

President Obama announced Thursday a new proposal to cover the cost of two years of community college tuition for any and all American students who maintain good grades. While the plan seemed radical...

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5 Ways to Get Free College Education Even If (When?) Obama’s Plan Dies

Almost as soon as President Obama floated his proposal for free community college on Thursday night, experts began explaining the political, economic, and practical reasons it was unlikely ever to...

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How 7 Ideas in the State of the Union Would Affect You

President Barack Obama threw out a lot of big ideas during Tuesday night’s State of the Union address, but how would they affect you? Here’s a quick look at seven proposals he previewed even before the...

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What Every Consumer Should Know Before Watching the State of the Union

This year, President Obama broke with tradition and started previewing his State of the Union proposals in the two weeks before the big event. He went to Tennessee to talk about community college, to...

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The Problem With Obama’s “Free Community College” Proposal

President Obama’s ambitious proposal to make community college tuition free would certainly make enrolling in college more affordable. It may also induce students to stay there longer. However,...

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Five Best Ideas of the Day: January 29

1. The homeownership safety net may be unraveling for the next generation of seniors. By Taz George and Ellen Seidman in MetroTrends 2. As we try to understand what draws Americans to ISIS, one judge...

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Free Community College Isn’t the Answer

In the past few weeks, President Obama’s free community college tuition proposal has received a lot of media attention as a strategy for rebuilding the middle class. Even if the president’s initiative...

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Hillary Clinton Begins Campaign Her Way in Iowa

MONTICELLO, Iowa — People ask: What is Hillary Clinton really like? No one knows all the private intricacies, and only a fool would speculate in a blog post. But I have watched her work for nearly 30...

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Jeb Bush Once Cut Funding to His Campaign Launch Site

Jeb Bush is expected to trumpet his conservative credentials as the former governor of Florida Monday when he announces his presidential bid. But one casualty of his cost-conscious ways was the very...

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Millions of Dollars in Scholarships Can Help Community College Students...

It’s time to put a common misconception to rest: that scholarships are only for freshman entering a four-year college. This unfortunate misconception discourages many community college students who...

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President Obama Boosts Free Community College Plan

(WASHINGTON) — With his plan for two years of free community college stalled in Congress, President Barack Obama is trying to put more oomph behind state and local programs that provide what he’s been...

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Oregon Shooter Rants in Writings About Not Having a Girlfriend

(ROSEBURG, Ore.) — The gunman who executed nine people at an Oregon community college before killing himself ranted in writings he left behind about not having a girlfriend and thinking everyone else...

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3 Key Tests to Find the Right College for You

There are three major factors to look at when you’re picking the right college, according to Jamie Merisotis, author of America Needs Talent and president and CEO of the Lumina Foundation, which is...

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How Community Colleges Changed the Whole Idea of Education in America

In January of 2015, President Obama unveiled his “American College Promise” program – a plan to make two years of community college education available free of charge to “everyone who’s willing to work...

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How 7 Ideas in the State of the Union Would Affect You

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When a Community College Degree Is Better Than a Bachelor’s

Since the recession in 2008, over five million jobs have been created in the work force. The majority of those jobs require a bachelor’s degree and pay above the median wage, which is categorized as...

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