The Compact would cost $350 billion over the next ten years, and would primarily be paid for through closing tax loopholes and capping tax deductions wealthy families can take on tax returns. The plan is certainly based in good intentions. After all, the average college tuition for a four-year public institution grew more than 150 percent between 1980 and 2012, with one reason being a decrease in public investment
The Compact would cost $350 billion over the next ten years, and would primarily be paid for through closing tax loopholes and capping tax deductions wealthy families can take on tax returns. The plan is certainly based in good intentions. After all, the average college tuition for a four-year public institution grew more than 150 percent between 1980 and 2012, with one reason being a decrease in public investment