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    the topic if college should be free or not has been heard for several years. Some opinions state that college should be made free because education is important to individuals and the economy and the debt after college can be crippling. Differing opinions state that college tuition should not be free due to the devaluation and the valuableness of education. College tuition should not be offered for free because of the issues that would later follow the decision and because a college degree does not

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    Should College Be Free College Acacian is an associate in today society. Students throughout the country are concentrating on the academics and trying to receive perfect scores. Being able to pay for each student college tuition has taken a toll on today’s economy. Which has led many people wonder why college can’t be free. Every college was funded by the government many more students will try and achieve their goals and get better grades and classes they would try harder to succeed so they could

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    Should college be free? In “The Problem is That Free College Isn't Free,” Andrew P. Kelly argues that free college would cost more for the American taxpayer. On the other hand, in “Tennessee Is Showing How Free Tuition Community College Works,” Celeste Carruthers states having free college will give more incentive for students to go to college. It will also encourage them to try community college first. Although free college sounds great at first, it would be more practical to have programs for people

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    students to go to college and get a degree. This is relevant today because most graduates from high school go to straight college to get the career they strive for. Colleges should be free because it causes more focus on education, most careers require a college degree and provide new opportunities for children. College should not be free all because taxes would go through the roof and would create a vicious cycle of fighting for careers between people. With making college free for everyone, “ …

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    College Should be Free for Anyone Who Wants to Attend Specific purpose: The specific purpose of this speech is to persuade my audience about free college. Central Idea: I am going to talk to my audience about why college should be free by telling them the advantages and disadvantages that can occur with free college. Introduction Hi everyone, I bet you did not know that in 2015, nearly 20 million students attended a college or university, within the United States, according to the National Center

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    if, college should be free to continue their education. In most cases people believe students should not pay for college. Many students could benefit if college was free. A group of researchers studied that the out come free college could result to, lower income students will have a chance for a degree, Student debt will no longer ruien students, and more people will attend college. First, this is a major benefit for lower income students is that now they have an opportunity to attend college without

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    candidates because of his belief that tuition and cost of living at public colleges and universities should be free. Free college has become one of the most talked about policy proposals on the campaign trail, but questions surround the policy, such as how it would work, how much it would cost and how it would affect students (Rhatican). Most colleges bundle their prices in terms of tuition and fees. In 1995, tuition for private colleges was around 14k, for Public out of state it was around 7k and for public

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    to cover the costs? Free college is now brought up as a debate whether or not students should receive free college tuition while attending college. Some individuals would like this idea, but I am definite the taxpayers would not like it or support it. If the government cannot afford what they are in debt with now, I am quiet uncertain how adding free college would help the debt go down. I am sure that the government would find some way to get their money back from allowing free tuition, or twice the

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    Should College Be Free?

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    or not college should be free. Images of students rallying and protesting can be often seen in the news. They are in favor of making college free. I disagree and feel that college should not be free. People would be more likely to fail because there would be no financial consequence, the financial burden would be passed on to taxpayers who wouldn’t even benefit from it, and it would not be fair to those who work hard through earning scholarships and serving in the military. College should not be

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    Should College Be Free

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    in America, college tuition is more expensive compared to what it was in the 80s and 90s. More people rely on welfare and are living in poverty; they cannot afford college for their children. The first two years of college should be provided free for everyone in America because there is a possibility that some of the world’s brightest minds could not afford the outlandish prices of college. Some people do not believe this way because their taxes will go up and they think they should not have to pay

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