The High Cost of Free Tuition

 

Sources

Mr. Cuomo’s Free* College Plan (New York Times)

Hillary Clinton Praises Cuomo College Plan (Wall Street Journal)

Free College Plans Somehow Get Even Worse (Forbes)

Why Are Democrats Fighting Over Free College? (New Republic)

Tuition-Free College Is Nothing More Than a Political Ploy (Wall Street Journal)

Incentives to Attend Private Colleges Could Save States Money and Raise Graduation Rates
(Chronicle of Higher Education)

New York’s Free Tuition Adds Powerful Pull at Decision Deadline (New York Times)

 

Further Reading

New York’s Free-Tuition Program Will Help Traditional, but Not Typical, Students (New York Times)

Here’s the Fine Print on the Country’s Biggest-Ever Free College Plan (NPR)

New York Adopts Free Tuition (Inside Higher Ed)

Bernie Sanders, Pramila Jayapal Introduce Bill to Make College Free for Many (Seattle Times)

Lessons from the End of Free College in England (Brookings)