(From mcclatchydc.com):
By Anita Kumar
There are at least six reasons that community college won’t be free anytime soon, no matter what President Barack Obama says.
Obama, who traveled Friday to Pellissippi State Community College in Knoxville, Tenn., to tout the America’s College Promise plan, said he wanted to make higher education as accessible as a high school diploma for all Americans.
But the plan has flaws that all but ensure it won’t be implemented and will serve only as a political proposal to make supporters happy. Among the reasons: CONTINUE READING HERE