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• The White House Facebook page presents video footage of President unveiling new proposal
• The White House Blog: The President Proposes to Make Community College Free for Responsible Students for 2 Years.
• Obama Proposes Free Community College to Millions from the Chronicle of Higher Education (Katherine Mangan, 1/8/2015)
• Tom Hanks expresses how he owes it all to community college (New York Times, Toms Hanks, 1/14/2015)
• Obama’s college plan called Ky ‘Game Changer’ (The Courier Journal, Chris Kenning, 1/9/2015)
• America’s Next Educational Milestone (CLASP, Anna Cielinski and Amy Ellen Duke-Benfield, 1/12/2015)
• Support Out Students (The New York Times, David Brooks, 1/19/2015)
• Complete College America: Call to Action (Newsletter, 1/13/2015)
• Obama Makes Case for Free Community College (The Wall Street Journal, 1/9/2015)
• Obama’s free community college plan is necessary (USAPP, LSE Blog, Sara Goldrick-Rab)
• The Value of Community Colleges (The New York Times, 1/16/15)
• Forbes discusses four reasons to be skeptical about Obama’s Proposal (Andrew Kelly, 1/9/2015)
• The Daily Signal states Why Community College is Anything but Free (Lindsey Burke, 1/9/2015)
• Obama Relents on Proposal to End ’529′ College Savings Plan (New York Times, Jonathan Weisman, 1/27/2015)
• There is no (Tuition-)Free Lunch (Insider Higher Ed, Arthur M. Hauptman, 1/14/2015)
• Middle-Class Economics for Tuition (Insider Higher Ed, Michael Stratford, 1/21/2015)
• The Thought That Counts (Insider Higher Ed, Paul Fain, 1/12/2015)
• How Obama’s Free Community-College Program May Kill For-Profit Education Companies (The Street, Richard Saintvilus, 1/9/15)
• Why Obama’s Community College Plan is a Horrible Idea (The College Fix, Jennifer Kabbany, 1/9/2015).
• The Cato Institute: Community Courtesy of the Federal Taxpayer? No Thanks ( Neal McCluskey, 1/9/2015).
• Path to Equity or Creating a Two-Tiered System? (National College Access Network, 1/16/2015)
• Obama’s Budget Would Tax College Savings (The Washington Free Beacon, Daniel Wiser, 1/20/2015)
• Cradle to Ivory Tower Obama’s Proposal is Too Late in the Game (New York Times, Frank Bruni, 1/20/2015)
• Completion is Key (The Hill, Diane Carew, 1/16/2015)
• Right-Wing Media: Santa Clause Style Giveaways and Class Warfare
• WRVO Public Media: Community Colleges Say Free Tuition Won’t Cut It
• Twitter: #FreeCommunityCollege