“PDA is proud to be a founding member of a coalition convened by Higher Education Labor United (HELU) that is calling for exactly that. Free, or almost free, higher public education was the norm across America only a few decades ago—and it was central to the unprecedented wealth and growth of American society in the mid-20th century. Just like half-a-century ago, free higher public education in the 21st Century will be easily affordable and will provide unparalleled benefits for the general society.”