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Free Community College... good for higher education or for students?

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we call blue collar jobs GOLD collar jobs

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we call blue collar jobs GOLD collar jobs

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could expand our definition of college

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Increased optimism
Help the economy
Increased sense of self-efficacy
Increased motivation
Level the playing field
Reduce crime
Solution to people taking it for granted is a system similar to that in Germany and much of western Europe: an advanced education is free or at least affordable as long as progress is made.

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Education for all is different than college for all

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filling the gap of perceptions of others

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If college were open to all I worry that people would begin to take it for granted, as we've seen in PK-12. If this happens will be begin to undervalue higher education? Will college debt increase as a result of low retention and matriculation rates? 

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If college were open to all I worry that people would begin to take it for granted, as we've seen in PK-12. If this happens will be begin to undervalue higher education? Will college debt increase as a result of low retention and matriculation rates? 

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Pros: better educated people can communicate more clearly and with common language

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Pros: better educated people can communicate more clearly and with common language

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Con: not everyone needs what college offers to live a fulfilled life. Would college become like high school now with the government "requiring" everyone to go to college?

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Pros:  Access to education - GREAT equalizer
Cons:  Significant number of academically unprepared students - basic writing, reading, and math skills are lacking - may have unrealistic expectations of success

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increased opportunity
not everyone is prepared for college and it will cost them dearly

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opportunities and skills to be successful

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"College for All" will create more equity and reduce the highly selective agency that is the "Academy."  It will also increase greater salary opportunities for underserved students. It may also mean that our "undocumented" students have access to postsecondary options (with funding).