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America's College Promise was a proposal by the Barack Obama administration to offer all students two free years of community college tuition. [1] [2] [3] It was based on the Tennessee Promise, a similar program for the state of Tennessee. State level programs, like the Tennessee Promise, have faced critique for their ability to fill tangible ...
In his 2015 State of the Union Address, President Barack Obama proposed making community college tuition free to many residents of the US. Despite its popularity, the plan did not materialize. [7] In September 2015, the College Promise Campaign was started, which serves to educate and promote College Promise programs in the United States.
In 2015, President Barack Obama proposed making community college tuition free to many residents of the United States. [46] [47] The plan, called "America’s College Promise", [48] [49] rekindled a nationwide conversation on community colleges and the funding of higher education in general.
Mike Groll/AP If Obama's long-term plan to transform higher education in America ultimately passes Congress, it may fundamentally change the relationship between universities and the federal ...
Jewel Samad, AFP/Getty ImagesPresident Obama speaking Thursday at the University of Buffalo. For the last few days, President Obama has been hinting about a new education plan that, he claims ...
The Obama administration is pushing to extend a temporary tax credit that helped lower the cost of college tuition for more than 12 million students last year. The American Opportunity Tax Credit ...
Originally proposed by President Barack Obama to help students and families pay for post-secondary education, the proposal called for a $4000 credit in exchange for 100 hours of community service. The stated goal of the credit was to, "cover two-thirds the cost of tuition at the average public college or university and make community college ...
Alamy Between this summer's battle over student loan interest rates and President Obama's recent move to give colleges economic grades, the high price of college has moved front-and-center in the ...