Im only here because this country gave me a chance through education. We are here today because we believe that in America, no hardworking young person should be priced out of a higher education. This country has always made a commitment to put a good education within the reach of young people willing to work for it.
President Barack Obama, Remarks on College Affordability, June 9, 2014
Higher education is one of the most important investment individuals can make for themselves and for our country. Today, 11 of the 15 fastest-growing occupations require a postsecondary education. Thats why the President has made historic investments to help millions of Americans afford college by doubling investments in grant and schola…
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