In the State of the Union address Tuesday night, President Obama announced a series of proposals, which include the pursuit of alternative energy, create jobs and manufacturing deal with problems of economic disparities and the divisive immigration. However, the proposal of education collects a lot of attention on social media, with tweets that were recorded during 35,972 that portion of the speech.
Obama calling on States to take initiatives to improve their educational system. The school had to stop “teaching to the test,” he said, referencing policies that are applied with no child left behind Act of 2001. He also makes the case that students should be asked to stay in high school until they graduate or reach the age of 18.
“When kids graduate, the most daunting challenges to tuition fees,” he said.
Obama said America owes more in debt cost of credit card debt and called on Congress to stop the level of interest on student loans from the two-fold, which is set takes place in July. He also argues that Congress should extend the tax credit costs and increase the amount of work the work available on college campuses.