This month, Michigan and Massachusetts became the latest states to embrace a broad vision for free community college — a sign of continued growth for a policy that has gone nowhere at the federal ...

About 4 million working-age adults in New York who do not already have a college degree or credential would be eligible for the free community college program. The list of eligible programs ranged ...

Most Americans are feeling a major pinch in their wallets—from the price of eggs to high home prices—and the bottom line comes into sharper view for families with children who want to go to college.

Some New Yorkers would be able to attend community colleges ‘free’ of charge under a proposal by Gov. Kathy Hochul, which comes in response to rising tuition costs and a lack of financial aid that’s ...

Colleges are in the service industry. The service we provide is an education, for which we charge a fee. This financial arrangement — colleges teach, and students pay — has long been considered the ...

Free (or Cheap) College Courses for Senior Citizens in Every State While some institutions only allow senior students to audit classes, many offer the chance to earn credits toward a degree at a ...

This article is from a cover package of essays entitled Ten New Ideas for the Democratic Party to Help the Working Class, and Itself. Find the full series here. In late 2023, then candidate Donald ...

Most colleges charge application fees of around $50 per application, but they can sometimes be as high as $90. This can really add up if you're applying to 4-7 colleges. However, there are also plenty ...

I used my energy and resources in high school to get a full cost-of-attendance scholarship. I struggled to find time for myself in college because of the demands of my scholarship program. I'm now ...

Editor’s note: This story is a collaboration between MinnPost and Open Campus, with support from Ascendium Education Group. It was co-published with The Chronicle of Higher Education. Minnesota this ...

This article was originally published in EducationNC. As part of the College Foundation of North Carolina’s (CFNC) Countdown to College initiative, North Carolina students can submit college ...