Editor’s note: A previous version of this story misstated the types of degrees already earned that would disqualify a student from the program. A student must not already have a bachelor’s degree.

BOSTON - Gov. Maura Healey signed a nearly $58 billion budget bill into law this week, and one of the key policy changes it contains is providing free community college in Massachusetts. "Last year, ...

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WTAJ) — Pennsylvania’s state budget is six weeks overdue, and the impact is trickling down to programs on the local level. The Community Action Partnership of Cambria County announced ...

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You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. A free community college program in Massachusetts for students aged 25 and older has led to a surge ...

Michigan will provide tuition-free community college to its recent high school graduates. Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed an education budget plan earlier this week. The administration says the state ...

Jhollyeric De Freitas, 21, decided to pursue a college degree in computer networking and cybersecurity after the birth of his son earlier this summer. Money is tight for De Freitas, who lives in an ...