#1598: The Path To Free College | The Best Of Our Knowledge

May 07, 2021 00:27:30
#1598: The Path To Free College | The Best Of Our Knowledge
The Best Of Our Knowledge
#1598: The Path To Free College | The Best Of Our Knowledge

May 07 2021 | 00:27:30

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Show Notes

College is expensive. Really expensive. I suspect you did not need me to tell you this. And it is a problem as more jobs are demanding a college degree. So what if college was free? There’s a growing movement in the U.S. that thinks it should be. That’s what Michelle Miller-Adams writes about in her new book called “The Path to Free College – In Pursuit of Access, Equity, and Prosperity.”

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