Clinton’s education plan: Less for charity, more federal control

By Washington Examiner

Published August 12, 2015 4:01am ET

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Clinton’s education plan: Less for charity, more federal control — Clinton speaks with students and faculty of New Hampshire Technical Institute on April 21, 2015 in Concord, New Hampshire. The conversation revolved around higher education, manufacturing and women in the work force. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) | Andrew Burton

Hillary Clinton’s poll numbers have suffered lately, particularly on the question of her honesty and integrity. This won’t make it easy for her to excite the younger voters who boosted Barack Obama’s candidacy in 2008 — the very ones most likely to spot and reject an obvious phony.

And so what better way to win back their hearts than to appeal to a pocketbook issue they can relate to?

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