Argumentative Essay: A College Education Should Be Free

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Some people feel that education should have a tuition fee, but I feel that education should be free. A college tuition shouldn’t have to be bought. Of course there should be guidelines like students must get straight A’s and only a few B’s through all of highschool and have a clean record they should get in for free. They worked hard and earned it. My first reasoning as to why education should be free is that people in other countries are starting to do free education I know this because Bernie Sanders says “In Finland, Denmark, Ireland, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and Mexico public colleges and universities remain tuition-free. They’re free throughout Germany, too, and not just for Germans or Europeans but for international citizens as well. That’s why every year 4,600 students leave the United States and enroll in German universities.” This shows that other places are doing free colleges tuition and we’re losing citizens because of that. My second reasoning is that if college is free more people will attend and that will cause the country to be a better place and people will feel …show more content…

My last argument is that kids don’t go to college because they can’t afford it and if they do go they end up having debt I know this because Max Page and Dan Clawson say “Many can't go to college because they can't afford it or won't burden their families with the debt. Most who graduate do so with tens of thousands of dollars of debt, shackling them to

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