The Huffington Post
The Unintended Consequences of Free Tuition Proposals
January 26, 2017
Gary A. Olson, president of Daemen College (NY), writes: So, as the New York proposal illustrates, public officials on both the national and state levels need to consult with higher education leaders as they craft proposals that potentially could affect hundreds of thousands of students. Not doing so increases the chances that a plan could have serious negative consequences both for institutions and—most importantly—for our students.