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    costs of a decent college education have risen significantly over the past 50 years and continue to climb at a rate that stands a threat to the future of college education. The most recent presidential election brought about a new round of discussion over the possibility of free state college tuition. President Barack Obama first mentioned the idea in 2015 and conflicting opinions have arisen surrounding the subject ever since. Many people think that free state college education would enable more Americans

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    Free college education would be a great thing, if it was actually free. If we made college free to everyone in the United States, it might be free to go to, but you would still be paying for it. People are not thinking about the tax increase that will happen if colleges are free. The topic of free college education has recently arose with Bernie Sanders attempting to run for president. He wanted to give everyone in the United States a free college education. There were many people that agreed with

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    population attains education for all. This was out of the realization that education of the population would help fight ills that faced the society, among them included; poverty, ignorance, and disease. In fact, the government treated education as a basic right for every Kenyan child. Education has ever since been regarded as a fundamental factor for human capital development. In response to this urge, government developed policy documents that sort to expand access to education for its citizens.

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    Starting with the “FEES MUST FALL” movement in South Africa, the topic of free tertiary public education has been a hot topic and has gained attention world-wide. With pressure from students, government has agreed to keep tuition fees the same from 2015 to 2016, but the fight for the banishment of fees is still ongoing. It is important however, to consider the other side of the coin and explore the practicalities (or lack thereof) of this proposed plan. This essay will explore the negative impacts

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    rising costs of education. State schools usually offer a financial advantage, but a new “law” is being proposed - free in-state college tuition to those students with a 3.5 GPA or higher. Few benefits are available and numerous disadvantages are present when it comes to this recently produced regulation. A few negative factors in this situation will be covered and the explanations will go into depth to prove that this idea is too good to be true. Even though the conception of free college is enticing

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    Education should prevail free. Do you think education should prevail free? Well I do, just imagine how many more people would go to college after high school. If more people further their education than there would be less violence in this world. The world would have less violence because without people dropping out of school or not being able to further their education that free time could lead them to bad things. My first claim is that some governments in the world already pay for school. These

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    FAPE In addition, to have special education programs in the juvenile facilities can be help improve these young individuals who does not have the ability to learn or focus? Burrell and Warboys mentions a program called Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) where any individual from the agaves 3 and 21 outside or inside a juvenile connections facility are accepted to FAPE (Burrell, Warboys 2000). FAPE is a free public education program that children of any age between 3 and 21 is eligible to join

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    FAPE stands for Free Appropriate Public Education. Under public assistance children from birth-21 years of age with abilities are entitled to be educated by the public school system. There is no cost for qualifying students to be educated, therefore parents pay nothing. Free Appropriate Public Education is made accessible to qualified youngsters with inabilities in obligatory age ranges dwelling in the state. To be qualified, a child must be assessed as having at least one of the inabilities recorded

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    have to attend a higher education school. In most cities, there are institutes that can get a person to accommodate a degree. These institutes are community college and technology centers. These institutes offer degrees for less money, which makes it affordable for anybody to attend who wants to. Recently, Obama stated that he is trying to "make community college free" for a student 's to have the option to get a college education (Paquette). College education should be free for anybody who wants to

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    Should College Education Be free? Should education be free? As a parent do you ever ponder on wasting millions of dollars on your child? Yes it is a good cause, but that also includes where they live, food and other hobbies. Shouldn't the education be free? In my thoughts I think everyone wishes education was free. I think education shouldn't just be for the rich or the smart, it should be the ones who work hard as of everyone who does, but no matter rich, poor I think education should be for everyone

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