We need to keep making college more affordable—not price more Americans out of higher education.
Please join the College Democrats of America for the May National Council call. With summer quickly approaching, learn about the National Convention in Washington DC and how you can involved!
To register for the call, please use this link: http://goo.gl/eaYlK
CDA Leadership and Service Discussion
Ever thought about what you’re going to do after graduation? What will your democratic activism look like after College Democrats? Join College Democrats of America for a discussion with former College Democrat chapter president turned Town Council member in Chapel Hill, NC.
Lee Storrow graduated in May 2011 and was elected to Chapel Hill Town Council in November 2011. He is currently the managing director of a statewide non-profit in North Carolina in addition to active in local, state, and national politics and non-profit work. For more information on Lee, check out CDA’s most recent #CDALeads blog on him, here.
Lee will discuss his path to public service, obstacles faced, and advice for current College Democrats looking to break into public service or non-profit leadership post-graduation.
Join us Thursday, March 14th at 10pm EST! We will be using Google + Hangout to run the webinar. RSVP below:
FACT: Students could lose more than $1 billion in financial aid and education funding because Congress failed to stop the sequester
Sen. Rubio voted for the Ryan budget, which would slash Pell Grants for millions of students.
Through tax credits, grants and better loans, we have made college more affordable for millions of students and families.
Obama answers top 5 questions of young Americans in Presidential Youth Debate; Romney declines.
CLICK QUESTIONS BELOW TO VIEW VIDEO RESPONSES
- Question 2: Other/Character What contribution would you most like to make to the world before you would leave the office of President? — Question submitted by a group of students from MA: Derek, 18, Stacey, 17, Tynisha, 18, Shaquille, 17, and Demetrius 16.
- Question 4: Education/Student Loans It has become more difficult for poor students to get a Pell grant. What is the future of Pell grants with you as President? — Question submitted by Michelle M., 34 from CA.
- Question 5: Economy: Government Spending/Taxes/National Debt What are your plans to address the mounting federal debt in a way that enables our nation to meet the critical needs of vulnerable people with disabilities and their families? Do you support a balanced approach that includes both spending reductions and increased revenues? — Question submitted by Marian K., 25, from FL.
- Closing Statement President Obama summarizes his plans for the future of America’s youth.
The choice on education: http://OFA.BO/H6J6uh







