Now the House and Senate want to make community college free for everyone, regardless of income, age, or any other consideration. The budget sent to Governor Maura Healey this month abolishes all ...

On Thursday, Jan. 8, President Barack Obama unveiled America's College Promise, a proposal that would use government funds to make community college free for millions of American students. In this Q&A ...

New York state made headlines last month with a proposal to make college free, reminiscent of the Democratic campaign for the presidency. But the challenge of living up to the rhetoric is becoming ...

It is time to make college free. Research shows that free-college programs increase college enrollment, especially among students who have been historically underserved in higher education.

Now make community college tuition free. This price change may induce the student to choose community college, invest less in her education and harm her long-run earnings.

The idea of waiving college tuition falls in and out of vogue. Last year, President Joe Biden’s plan to make tuition free at community colleges was cut from the Build Back Better plan, once ...

President Obama wants to make community college tuition-free. The state of Tennessee has eliminated tuition at its community colleges for most Tennessee high-school graduates. And last month, the ...

L ike Santa Claus and time travel, “free” college tuition sounds great in theory but doesn’t actually exist in real life. For much of the past year, Bernie Sanders’ promise to make public ...

free col•lege noun. 1.A radical expansion of federal funding to make higher education a public good “ College shouldn’t just be a privilege for those who can afford [it]. Like K-12 education ...

This university president wants to make ALL college free. January 13, 2015. Shai Reshef, founder and president of University of the People. (TED.com 2014) By Susan Svrluga.

Once unthinkable, tuition-free college has become a reality. Four states and one city have enacted measures in the past three years. And lawmakers in several other places across the country are ...

Today’s free college policies are misguided. Here are 5 reasons why, from how they don’t tackle the root cause of why college costs so much to how they could confine students’ ultimate ...