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Education Sep 30

Why many college students are forced to spend more on housing than tuition

By Laura Barrón-López, Sam Lane, Sam Weber

Education Apr 03

Young female and male students writing exam
Community colleges face low enrollment, dismal completion rates

Scant advising, labyrinthian financial aid and unclear career pathways are among the challenges facing two-year schools and their students.

By Jon Marcus, The Hechinger Report

Politics Jan 24

Republican Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, running for re-election as the Governor of Iowa in the 2022 U.S. midterm elections, talks about student debt during the 5th Annual Harvest Festival at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa, U.S., October 1, 2022. Photo by Lee Navin/For the Des Moines Register/USA TODAY NETWORK via REUTERS
Iowa lawmakers approves public money for private school students

The plan signed Tuesday by Gov. Kim Reynolds makes Iowa the third state to pass a measure that allows such spending with few restrictions.

By Scott McFetridge, Associated Press

Politics Oct 08

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate and former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden responds to a question from moderator Craig Melvin during a forum held by gun safety organizations the Giffords group and March For Our Lives in Las Vegas, Nevada, October 2, 2019. Photo by Steve Marcus/Reuters
Biden unveils plan for free community college

The former vice president's $750 billion higher education plan represents a major expansion of the federal government's role in educating Americans beyond high school.

By Bill Barrow, Associated Press

Education Feb 08

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.

By Dave Berndtson

Apr 22

Percentage of Americans with college degrees rises, paying for degrees tops financial challenges

By Kyla Calvert Mason

Nearly 40 percent of working-aged Americans now hold a college degree, according to a new report from the Lumina Foundation.

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Feb 01

More states granting in-state tuition to immigrants

By Elisabeth Ponsot

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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Sep 29

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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.

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Sep 27

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Growing up in America without a Social Security Number

Hugo Nicolas shares his story of growing up in the US without a social security number.

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Aug 22

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Watch Obama Announce New Plan for College Affordability

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