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States Fund More Student Aid
State-funded student financial aid increased by about 6 percent across the country in the 2014-15 academic year as states put more money into grant and nongrant programs.
The Hidden Costs of Higher Education
At community colleges, tuition and fees only scratch the surface of students’ financial needs.
Northampton Community College opens food pantry for students
Despite increased public interest over rising tuition and fees, living expenses remain a significant barrier for many community college students. ACCT helped examine this issue in depth within the research report Hungry to Learn: Addressing Food & Housing Insecurity Among Undergraduates.
Everyone’s Making Promises
At the federal, state, and local levels, college promise programs are proliferating.
The Perks of Supporting Perkins
Reauthorization of the CTE-focused law enjoys bipartisan support, but faces a short legislative calendar.
Q&A: Year-Round Pell Grants
Your students need your support to bring back Year-Round Pell Grants. Be and advocate and learn more about Year-Round Pell.
