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    In the article “ As he promotes it, some questions Obama’s free community college idea” by Joanne Jacobs explains Obama’s idea of community college being free. The article mentions teachers and students opinion of Obama’s idea and the say whether the agree with his plan or not. There is many issues with this plan because it means that schools are going to be more crowded because more people are going to attend. There’s also some positive things about this because it means more people would be encourage

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    pushed to make it free. In other European countries like Germany for example college tuition is free. But there are many downfalls to making college tuition free, which is why higher education should not be free. The reasons why it shouldn’t be free are because, people don’t value anything that is given to them for free, it’s too expensive, and lastly because it makes people think that the only way to be successful is by going to college. For these reasons college should not be free. One reason why

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    Why Community college should not be free There are many reasons community college should not be free. First of all, if community college is free for two years commitment levels of students will drop. Also there will be less money for facilities. The last reason why they should not offer free community college in California is that instead of helping college students the government should focus on helping public education K-12. Community college should not be free because it can affect California

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    Should College Be Free? College is, no doubt, not an option if someone wants to succeed in this thriving world today. Free tuition would be great, but free tuition would mean the government would have to pay. Instead of students paying for tuition, tax payers would be paying, so technically the federal government does not pay for free tuition. College should not be completely free because college is a privilege not a right, taxes would go up, and previous students would want to be paid back.

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    College is a place where few describe it as being the best time of their life, while others describe it as being one of the most strenuous points of their life. Books plus room and board are just a small amount of the various expenses a college student must face. But the most important expense is college tuition. A countless amount of tuition prices are unreasonably costly. That an average person, like a college student, cannot afford it. College tuition should be free for the four following reasons

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    Out of all college students, just over half of students actually graduate. Wouldn’t students want to succeed rather than wasting others and their own time and money? Free college is a huge topic and is still controversial. College is free in European countries, but most of the colleges there are only for Europeans. America has twelve tuition-free colleges out of 5,300 colleges. College should not become free because of three reasons; the money used comes from the government and taxpayer dollars

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    College is the highest education an average high school graduate can undergo but, it costs a lot, so should college be free? College costs a lot of money. If it were free, people wouldn't value it or really care if they were kicked out. Without paying for it, students don't really value it. So, should it be free? College should not be free because, if it was, it could strain public budgets, decrease financial knowledge, and devalue the college experience. If college were free, where would the money

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    Should College be Free? The question is going around, should college be free? There are many reasons why this is a big controversy today. Free tuition is a big issue because not everyone gets the same chance, and it is causing people to not be as interested as they would be if they did not have to pay, and it is causing students to drop out of college because it is too expensive. America needs to be paying for people’s higher education. Today colleges are continuously making people pay for their

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    question Obama’s free community college idea” it demonstrated if people should go to a community college for free. In conclusion, there was many argument about should community college be free or not. President Barack Obama want students to be able to get an degree in something that you want to do. I believe that it should be free and I have many reasons to explain why it should. Now, I am not saying that it should be free because I don’t want to pay. I saying that it should be free because not many

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    Should College Tuition Be Free? A college education has become a necessity in today’s society. Students in many countries are working hard on their academics and are wanting to receive perfect grades. In today’s economy, Students being able afford a education is becoming very difficult. Therefore, many students, teachers, and parents wonder if free college tuition should be an option in today’s time. Free college tuition should be provided and funded by the U.S. government because it will help students

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