Baby Boomers and GenX did it. Oh that's right - we weren't raised with a sense of entitlement or that we should be handed anything we want. What's next after free college, Kams? Saying they shouldn't be weighed down by a devastating home loan?
It’s simple. Students should be able to go to college without being weighed down by mountains of debt that trap them in a devastating cycle of loans that follows them for decades.
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Have you ever seen how tuition has grown over the years? Your debt then is by no means comparable to what students face today.
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I received my BS at 47. My student loans will be paid off when I am 70.
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Pick colleges that are affordable.
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I would agree, this is why I transferred to one of the cheapest unis in the USA. But given that the increase in tuition has been wildly disproportionate over the years, this solution is really just "I'm ok with less people going to college".
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@InSpiteOfTrump Most of my friends worked their way through college as did I but these lazy brats today want a free ride -
True that
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Free post secondary tuition at public institutions works extremely well in several nations, e.g. Scandanavian nations, and leads to higher productivity, higher wages and, ultimately, more money paid in taxes. It's smart socially and economically.
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The trade-off is that university admission requirements are much more rigorous in Europe. Others go to vocational school.
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