The notion of free college education has recently been highly publicized and spoken of from the perspective of funding, the cost and benefits, and its political implication. Free college education is a highly debated issue both financially and politically, but it is worth it because the benefits to the society as a whole will outweigh the benefits of the individual benefiting from free college education most because a well-educated population makes a strong economy and less social instability. Free college education is always met with a lot of resistance regarding the immediate cost forgetting the fact that we have to forgo the present in order to attain a better future for all in form of spill over or multiplier effect.
Per Snyder “July 14--Hillary Clinton 's call to provide free in-state tuition at public colleges to students from families who make …show more content…
Yes but considering the fact that most post high school educational institution are for profit and the fact or notion that to acquire a degree you must have taken at least 120 credits most of which are not important in creating a student for a given career. Cutting back on the number of credits to fix exactly to the individual careers cuts back on cost not only for individual students but for the government and States involved in financing free education. Again, the cut in the number of credit hours will also reduce the time spent in college, encourage students to retrain or change careers within short periods at little or no out of pocket cost and keep the workforce more dynamic and productive. This productive work force fetches more income meaning more tax revenues to the government coffers to pay for the cost of educating its citizens and investing in other