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SOTU and Education
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Richard D. Kahlenberg,
The Century Foundation,
1/28/2010
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On the education front, President Obama's State of the Union address was notable in three respects. First, he adroitly tied his reforms in higher education to his larger message about holding banks accountable. Currently, the government subsidizes banks to make low interest student loans for college. Cutting the banks out and making loans directly will save billions of dollars that Obama directs to increasing Pell Grants and other education programs, such as better pre-K. Continue Reading on the Taking Note Blog.
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