She will PAY for it. Do you understand that? So if you take a tax deduction that is not paid for it's FREE. But if you pay for the tax deduction it's NOT FREE. This is basic accounting. Stop falling for the spin.
College used to be "free" until Reagan changed it. We need a different approach to higher education. I don't understand why this is so terrifying to people. State schools = free. Private schools = pay whatever