[SPIN CYCLE] Let’s end the economic war on college students

See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Tom AllonBrooklyn DailySeveral years ago I ran for mayor of New York with Martin Hassner’s help. We were committed to making significant changes in public education, already aware that the system was only preparing 25 percent of its students for a college education.Neither effort was successful, but during the past 18 months we became aware of what has been happening to those students who do get to college. For the past three decades they have been gr