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  • The Expense of Free College

    09/17/2017 7:50:37 PM PDT · by Academiadotorg · 16 replies
    Accuracy in Academia ^ | September 17, 2017 | Malcolm A. Kline
    Free College is becoming such an expensive proposal that even Democrats are starting to notice. "When congressional Democrats recently rolled out a new economic policy agenda aimed at staking out a new, populist-leaning course for the Democratic Party—dubbed 'A Better Deal'--one idea was conspicuously missing: free college," Anne Kim wrote in The Washington Monthly on September 12, 2017. For one thing, there’s the cost. "One reason for this lack of enthusiasm might be the price tag," Kim writes. "Even the skimpiest of benefits would be enormously expensive in the aggregate." For example, U. S. Senator Bernie Sanders, D-VT, father of...