January 20, 2015
The words “free” and “college” haven’t been uttered in the same sentence by a president in decades, until President Obama made a huge announcement last week: he’ll use his State of the Union address to share a plan for making community college free. The concept isn’t new. Across the country,… Read More»
Tags: college, College Board, community college, debt, free community college, Pell Grants, President Obama, SOTU, State of the Union, student debtors, tuition, tuition-free community college, U.S. Student Association, USSA
October 8, 2014
“We got rid of tuition fees because we do not want higher education which depends on the wealth of the parents,” Gabrielle Heinen-Kjajic, the minister for science and culture in Lower Saxony, said in a statement.
Tags: free tuition, Gabrielle Heinen-Kjajic, Germany, higher education, Lower Saxony, minister for science and culture, student debt, tuition, tuition fees
May 6, 2014
Chanel Carroll’s video, “Tuition,” a parody of Beyoncé’s “Partition,” struck a nerve with students and borrowers. With over 100,000 views, the video became an overnight sensation for shedding some comedic light on the serious issue of the student debt crisis. Her message of “Pay off … My loans please …… Read More»
Tags: Beyoncé, Beyoncé parody, Chanel Carroll, parody, student debt, student loan debt, tuition
January 9, 2014
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