I think many would gladly sign up for three or four years and get rid of all the debt. Value given for value returned.
Who could argue with that?
Me. The government is terrible at managing anything. We don’t need to have masses of young would-be students learning how to work by learning how to live off the government.
Are you to young to remember CETA and other such counterproductive job initiatives in the past?
Why can’t you just let them work it out on their own—whether they work and go part-time to a community college, or whatever their resources and ingenuity?