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Hillary Clinton

ladym55

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3. The best thing for college affordability

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Wed Jul 6, 2016, 11:30 AM

Jul 2016

Won't come from Hillary. States need to (gasp) use state funds to fund state schools. State schools were affordable when states actually funded education and believed that an educated populace was a good investment. If there are good ol' days I'd like to go back to, those are the ones I'd like to see.

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NEW: HRC is updating her college affordability plan to include free in state college for students wh [View all] riversedge Jul 2016 OP

I'm glad she's come around to this. geardaddy Jul 2016 #1

I like that she qualified it based on DemonGoddess Jul 2016 #2

The best thing for college affordability ladym55 Jul 2016 #3

Interested in seeing the details JustAnotherGen Jul 2016 #4

Me too. We put our kid through a state U on half that much income. Rose Siding Jul 2016 #8

Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2016 #5

I'll buy that! And it really makes sense. nt Jitter65 Jul 2016 #6

Now we just need to get busy electing the governors!! nt Jitter65 Jul 2016 #7

I'm all in on that mcar Jul 2016 #9

So we'd better get cracking on that Democratic Congress. Glad to see the income cap. Squinch Jul 2016 #10

It looks to me like she DemonGoddess Jul 2016 #11

News resports are saying when she and Sanders had a long meeting ismnotwasm Jul 2016 #12