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“One is, ‘College isn't worth it—it's too expensive.’ And the other is, ‘75% of all jobs require a college degree’—those that are actually jobs of the future.
After the 2011–13 Chilean student protests, tuition-free college was a major campaign promise of Chilean president Michelle Bachelet in 2013. After some years marshaling support and funding, the gratuidad law was passed in 2018, and as of 2019 covers tuition at participating schools for families in the bottom 60% of earnings nation-wide.
There are many community colleges that now offer free tuition programs; Tennessee, Oregon, California, New York and Washington are all examples of states that have implemented some version of free ...
The College for All Act, co-sponsored by Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, would cancel student debt, guarantee tuition-free community college for all students ...
Nineteen states across the country currently offer free community college. | Op-ed by Dr. Bernal C. Baca
Commentators have recommended certain policies to varying degrees of controversy: State and federal governments should increase appropriations, grants, and contracts to colleges and universities. [25] [26] [27] Federal, state, and local governments should reduce the regulatory burden on colleges and universities. [14]
European students have used the tactics established during the global labour movement of the eighteen and nineteen hundreds to gain labour or work place standards. They have unionized, stated their demands both verbally and in writing (sometimes in the form of a proposed student bill of rights), publicized their message and gone on strike. [7]
But they were divided about whether students should pay fees to support their college teams. “Students are our biggest donors,” says Matthew Streb, a political science professor and the faculty athletics representative at Northern Illinois University, where subsidies account for more than two-thirds of the athletic department’s revenue.