Student finances
Rescue Plan funds to support child care programs, workers
Jun. 23, 2021 10:13 AM EDT
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Funds from the federal American Rescue Plan Act are going to support child care programs and workers in New Hampshire, the state...
Editorial Roundup: New England
By The Associated Press Jun. 18, 2021 12:49 PM EDT
Rutland Herald. June 14, 2021.
Editorial: First in the nation
Congratulations, Vermont. We did it. We moved the needle...
Editorial Roundup: South Carolina
By The Associated Press Jun. 02, 2021 01:30 PM EDT
(Charleston) Post and Courier. May 31, 2021.
Editorial: SC school district consolidations finally starting to add up. We need more still
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Historically Black SC technical school offers free tuition
Jun. 02, 2021 11:17 AM EDT
DENMARK, S.C. (AP) — A technical college in rural South Carolina is offering free tuition for the first 500 students who enroll for the fall 2021 semester.
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Negotiations revive education debates in Nevada statehouse
By Sam Metz May. 31, 2021 08:39 PM EDT
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — A mining tax proposal introduced in the Nevada statehouse has revived longstanding debates about charter schools and tax credits that...
Louisiana Senate releases $37B budget proposal for next year
By Melinda Deslatte May. 24, 2021 06:36 PM EDT
Lawsuits over university COVID-19 shutdown can proceed
By Randall Chase May. 18, 2021 06:38 PM EDT
DOVER, Del. (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday refused to dismiss two lawsuits filed against the University of Delaware by current and former students who argue...
Clemson will freeze undergraduate tuition next school year
May. 04, 2021 12:31 PM EDT
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s Clemson University announced Tuesday it will freeze tuition rates and fees for undergraduate students through the...
Kentucky lawmakers poised to override Dem governor's vetoes
By Bruce Schreiner Mar. 27, 2021 10:09 AM EDT
Beshear vetoes bill aiming to create scholarship tax credits
By Bruce Schreiner Mar. 24, 2021 05:37 PM EDT
COVID-19 variant from Brazil found in Massachusetts
Mar. 16, 2021 09:34 AM EDT
BOSTON (AP) — A variant of the coronavirus first identified in Brazil has been found in Massachusetts for the first time, state public health officials said...
Judge dismisses tuition refund claims brought by students
Mar. 11, 2021 12:27 PM EST
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed most of the claims in lawsuits brought by students at several Rhode Island universities alleging they...
U of Baltimore receives record $5M donation for scholarship
Mar. 02, 2021 11:22 AM EST
BALTIMORE (AP) — A University of Baltimore alumnus has donated a record $5 million for the school to establish a scholarship fund for students needing...
Catholic schools in US hit by unprecedented enrollment drop
By David Crary Feb. 08, 2021 08:43 AM EST
Biden officials considering action on student debt relief
By Collin Binkley Feb. 04, 2021 03:41 PM EST
Advocates push wide-ranging new Arizona school voucher bill
By Bob Christie Feb. 01, 2021 04:34 PM EST
PHOENIX (AP) — Advocates of using public money for private education are pushing a wide-ranging new school voucher program that would vastly expand Arizona's...
New Mexico universities feel pinch of pandemic
By Susan Montoya Bryan Jan. 21, 2021 04:38 PM EST
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — There are more freshman enrolled at the University of New Mexico than the previous two years and enrollment for first-time students at...
