For millions of Americans, student debt is a persistent burden. The average cost for a four-year degree at a state school in the U.S. exceeds $17,000, while private nonprofit institutions can demand ...

New research from the Brookings Institute highlights better and worse ways to craft a free college program. Here’s how ...

State leaders hoped that the Oregon Promise Grant would entice more high school graduates to enroll in community college. So ...

President Joe Biden proposed multiple “free college” measures while on the campaign trail. Do any of them have a real shot? Some experts think so. “The issue is bipartisan in its appeal, economically ...

May 1 was college decision day and thousands of Minnesotans were able to chose a school to go to tuition-free. That’s thanks ...

At least seven states — Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Massachusetts, New Mexico, New York and Oklahoma — offer free four-year college programs, while others boast state grant programs. For millions of ...