Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders’ argument about college costs, explained
President Obama’s higher education policies have generally focused on helping students who can’t afford their student loans after graduation rather than tackling the cost of the tuition they pay. That’s what both Clinton and Sanders have proposed doing. Both of their plans would partially federalize public colleges and universities and give the federal government a larger role in determining tuition rates. That’s a big difference from how the federal government has traditionally tried to make college affordable, through grants to low-income students and student loans.
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by Libby Nelson, Vox.
