Obama urges action on expanding college access

By Jim Kuhnhenn

Published January 16, 2014 5:58pm ET

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Obama urges action on expanding college access — President Barack Obama speaks about the economy and jobs and manufacturing, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014, at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome) | Gerry Broome

WASHINGTON (AP) — His education agenda mired in Congress, President Barack Obama is urging university presidents to copy each other’s best examples to expand access to higher education, highlighting his efforts to use presidential persuasion in the absence of legislation.

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