Watch “The Case for Tuition Free Higher Education”

A public town hall entitled The Case for Tuition Free Higher Education – with a focus on the $66 Fix – was held in late February by the Progressive Democrats of America – California. The white paper on which much of the presentation was based is available online at: https://66fix.org/policy-paper/

And the recording is now available.

Here are links to specific moments within the event:

0:00 Alan Minsky, Executive Director, Progressive Democrats of America

2:45 Assemblywoman Eloise Reyes, Majority Leader, California State Assembly

7:00 Summary of the $66 Fix by Alan Minsky

12:05 Christopher Newfield, Professor at UCSB, author of Unmaking the Public University: The Forty-Year Assault on the Middle Class, and co-author of The $66fix: Quality Affordable Education

39:33 Wendy Brown, Professor at UC Berkeley, author of In the Ruins of Neo-Liberalism: The Rise of Anti-Democratic Politics in the West

55:07 Assemblyman Miguel Santiago, California State Assembly

1:04:20 Charles Toombs, President, California Faculty Association (CFA), New Deal for Higher Education Steering Committee

1:14:50 Steven Filling, President, California Conference of the American Association of University Professors (CA AAUP)

1:21:45 Emmaline Bennett, YDSA

1:27:30 Angelica Duenas, candidate for the US House of Representatives, CA-29