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<p>CORRECTING SPELLING PHOTOGRAPHER'S LAST NAME - In this photo taken April 6, 2012, President Barack Obama speaks at a White House forum on women's issues in Washington, where he said women should not be reduced to a political interest group, but respected as a driving force in the economy. As debate intensifies about the role women will play in the choice of the next president Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is sharpening his appeal to women voters, acutely aware that he'll need to narrow Obama's commanding lead among that critical voting group. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)</p>

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Education appeal?
April 22, 2012 9:15 p.m.

Education appeal?

Obama wooing young voters with student loan focus

WASHINGTON - Eager to energize young voters, President Barack Obama is depicting Republicans as obstacles to an affordable college education as he previews an argument he will make on university campuses next week in states crucial to his re-election.