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“Forty percent of our college students choose community college. Some are young and starting out. Some are older and looking for a better job. Some are veterans and single parents trying to transition back into the job market. Whoever you are, this plan is your chance to graduate ready for the new economy, without a load of debt,” President Obama said.

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There were cheers for President Obama’s “America’s College Promise” proposal at Tuesday night’s State of the Union address, but the plan has been a divisive one since the president dropped this video on January 8.

“What I’d like to do is to see the first two years of community college free for anyone who’s willing to work for it,” Obama said.

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