Introduction: *NOT DONE* Should post-secondary education be free? We think yes. There are many people or students out there that want to study post-secondary but they can’t due to the expensive costs especially the tuitions. Free education could give everyone a chance to go to college to learn, to become educated, and have good decisions for their better future. If post-secondary is free, the students who have financial issues will not be worrying anymore about how they will pay the costs on the deadline. Post-secondary education should be free because it allows students to use their talents, to pursue and achieve the life they want. It is beneficial since it guarantees the equality for everyone’s opportunity to study. A lot of students want …show more content…
Free education is beneficial because it can offer even more higher education to a more educated workforce.
Free post-secondary education should be considered because there are students graduating with high amounts of loan debt and research has shown that this can reduce a person’s opportunity to own a house, getting married, having children, and gain wealth. (Trade School, 2018)
Free education is a powerful argument because it also ensures equality of opportunity for everyone. If students have to pay for the post-secondary education, some of them might feel discouraged from studying anymore and choose to find a job instead. (Pettinger, 2017)
Another reason to acknowledge free education is that making it affordable would allow more students make this opportunity to be more educated and highly skilled. Financial barriers to education can lessen social mobility, inequality will raise, with all the associated social and economic costs to society. In our research from Canadian Center for Policy Alternatives, it is estimated that over three quarters of new jobs will require some form of post-secondary education. This is why it is now more important to ensure that people have access to advanced education. (Ivanova,