San Francisco becomes first city to offer free community college tuition to all residents
The new program comes as several other jurisdictions, including the states of New York and Rhode Island, are considering free tuition programs.
Percentage of Americans with college degrees rises, paying for degrees tops financial challenges
Nearly 40 percent of working-aged Americans now hold a college degree, according to a new report from the Lumina Foundation.
More states granting in-state tuition to immigrants
15 states have statutes on the books that allow students who have lived in the state for a set number of years, but who lack legal immigration status, to pay in-state tuition.
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In-state Tuition for Undocumented Students?
Correspondent Rick Karr explores proposed legislation to allow undocumented students to benefit from in-state tuition rates at state colleges and universities in New Jersey. Cynthia Cruz, an undocumented immigrant, tells her story.
Hugo Nicolas shares his story of growing up in the US without a social security number.
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