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President Obama recently signed legislation that would expand college access for millions, by overhauling the federal student loan program.
About that hostility: Mr. Santorum made headlines by declaring that President Obama wants to expand college enrollment because colleges are "indoctrination mills" that destroy religious faith.
To the Editor: As a college student with extensive foreign travel experience, I applaud Nicholas D. Kristof's encouragement to expand college education beyond domestic borders.
— President Obama signed legislation on Tuesday to expand college access for millions of young Americans by revamping the federal student loan program in what he called "one of the most significant investments in higher education since the G.I. Bill".
Mr. Bloomberg said that the city would create and expand college preparation programs like the collaboration with the City University of New York that allows high school students to take college courses.
"We're providing meaningful reforms that will expand college access, prioritize the needs of students and protect American taxpayers," said Representative John A. Boehner, the Ohio Republican who is chairman of the panel, which worked more than two years on the measure.
But now the shortage of college seats is concentrated in rapidly growing states like California, Florida and Texas that can't (or won't) expand colleges fast enough.
Experts from across the political spectrum say expanding college enrollment is not enough, that both quality and price must be addressed.
In education, the Democrats expanded college financial aid, partly by eliminating bank subsidies, and pushed dozens of states to make K-12 schools more accountable.
But in some suburban circles, parents worry that the rapidly expanding college courses could cause their high schools' rankings to drop in surveys, many of which factor in AP enrollment.
But even with expanded college enrollment, and more slots, the competition to get into higher-ranked universities is destroying the lives of young people and their families in countries like South Korea and Japan.
