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ARGUE FOR free postsecondary education in the United States.1. Select evidence2. Organize evidence3. Provide transitions, qualifiers or analysis.4. Add a topic and concluding sentence.The cost of attending a four-year college has increased by 1,122 percent since 1978.We all help pay for our local high schools and kindergartens, whether or not we send our kids to them.Bernie Sanders would have offered free college education as part of his platform.Some of America’s greatest colleges, including the University of Minnesota, were created by federal land grants, and were known as “democracy’s colleges” or “people’s colleges.”Faculty morale and the quality of education have plummeted because of cutbacks in American universities.Trinidad and Tobago offers free tertiary education to its citizens up to the undergraduate level at accredited public and select private institutions.Last year, 38 million American students owed more than $1.3 trillion in student loans.Student loan debt increases inequality and makes it harder for low-income graduates, particularly those of color, to buy a house, open a business, and start a family.Last year, the average annual cost for undergraduate tuition and fees at public colleges and universities was $9,139 for state residents and $22,958 for out of state residents.Tuition rates were always low in Germany, but now the German government fully funds the education of its citizens -- and even of foreigners.Certain things should be guaranteed to all Americans, poor or rich.The nation can provide hundreds of billions of dollars in subsidies to the oil and gas industry and billions of dollars more to Wall Street. ................
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