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Fixing Affordability: An approach for advancing federalism in the modern era (archive)

There is a constant push and pull between state and the federal governments to find the right balance of federalism. By applying this “push-pull” framework to higher education, this brief looks at past policy interventions and how this framework can help to understand the free college movement.

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Dec. 13, 2016

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