President Obama’s proposal in his State of the Union address for tuition-free community college could change millions of lives.
In my job, I fight to protect the funding for Illinois’ financial aid program, MAP. I hear stories from low-wage working women who want to earn a degree that would help them get better jobs so they can support themselves and their families.
So when I think about Obama’s plan for two years of free community college, I don’t think about whom it can help in the abstract.
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Obama's Tuition-Free Proposal Could Be Transformative
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