If free college tuition was given, students would be motivated to work harder in school. There would be a significant …show more content…
However, that is not necessarily the case. This plan can be financed through a tax on Wall Street speculation, the same plan Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders supports. According to Tami Luhby, to pay for it, the government would impose 0.5% fee on stock trades, 0.1% fee on bonds and a 0.005% fee on derivatives. This would raise up to $300 billion a year, according to Warren Gunnels, citing a 2012 University of Massachusetts Amherst report.
To remunerate, education is a very important factor in today’s economy. I believe students should be eligible to receive free college tuition for a plethora of reasons. Free college tuition will have many positive effects on our student’s studies and help with their financial situation. Our country will be investing in our future leaders, doctors, and educators who will make our country an even better place to live. It would restore educational opportunity to millions of Americans and lift the terrible burden of debt off of the young people of