The Campaign for Free College Tuition We must fundamentally reform the way the country finances higher education in order to make college tuition free.
Have you seen our latest poll results? Support for free college tuition remains strong across demographics. Read more on our site: https://t.co/cF3a3oAXlf
@GovWhitmer 4/ We applaud Michigan lawmakers for expanding opportunity, strengthening the workforce, and investing in their state's future. We look forward to many more years of tuition-free college in Michigan! Read more about #MIReconnect: https://t.co/teVacTOltl
1/ Michigan Reconnect is celebrating four years of expanding access to tuition-free community college! This bipartisan program has helped thousands open the doors to the promise of a better future. 🧵
@GovWhitmer 3/ "Together, we will keep lowering costs and creating opportunities for everyone to earn more money and find a rewarding, in-demand career." This milestone proves what's possible when we work together to make college accessible.
Four years ago, Republicans and Democrats came together to create Michigan Reconnect. Since then:
📄 200,000+ Michiganders applied
🏫 Over 66,000 have enrolled
🎓 And more than 8,000 graduated
Lawmakers are considering a significant expansion of Oregon Promise, opening tuition-free college to 35k+ more students. State #freecollegnow programs should have simple eligibility rules and low barriers to access.
READ: https://t.co/WBxCKw5ozG
“SUNY’s community colleges are engines of economic mobility and Governor Hochul’s proposal for a tuition-free community college education will help connect more working-age New Yorkers to college degrees and economic opportunity,” Read more: https://t.co/YbfV6tySNh
New Mexico leads the nation in college access and affordability and has been cited by the federal government and expert third-party organizations as a gold standard for tuition-free college programs.
"Calling it 'free college' isn't just savvy marketing — it's a promise of opportunity."
Minnesota's North Star Promise is a great start, but we must expand income eligibility to fulfill the promise of accessible education.
Read the op-ed from @mdean_nps: https://t.co/jikdkdkcNe
BREAKING: Gov. Kathy Hochul is introducing FREE tuition for adults at city & state colleges for New Yorkers pursuing associate degrees in high-demand fields. Tuition, books, and fees — covered!
THIS is what every student everywhere deserves!
READ MORE: https://t.co/ECPhBNxEBS
Good news from Michigan...
Over 56k students are pursuing degrees tuition-free or at reduced costs -- saving MI families $131M in college costs. This is the future we’re fighting for.
Read more ➡️ https://t.co/HM5UOuzjof
Access to free tuition changes lives.
Programs like Michigan Reconnect are building a college-going culture, that creates better and brighter opportunities. Nearly 20k students used Reconnect funds last semester alone! This is why free tuition matters.
https://t.co/byrp224rAH
ICYMI: Michigan's free-tuition programs, like Futures for Frontliners and Michigan Reconnect, have helped over 10k students earn degrees or certificates, boosting opportunity and strengthening communities. Free college tuition works and Michigan is proof!
https://t.co/byrp224rAH
Great news! Starting Fall 2025, the UT System will offer free tuition to TX families earning less than $100K annually, making college a reality for over 7 MILLION families!
Read: https://t.co/SUsv2KKTjz
Free college is a reality in 15 states without income limits! Programs like these are reducing costs & boosting access. #freecollegenow
See if your state is on the list 👇https://t.co/Z2oa6imuM4
Tennessee program, tnAchieves, is revolutionizing higher ed! From coaching that makes students 6X more likely to graduate to inspiring 430+ programs nationwide, this model shows what’s possible for students & communities!
Read the full report: https://t.co/qWqt6CS0LD
Thanks to Maine’s Free Community College Program, there’s record enrollment!
But this is the last year that rising seniors will be covered by the program – unless action is taken by @GovJanetMills and the state legislature. #freecollegenow
https://t.co/19JCGwf5B1
📢 Big news for higher ed in Minnesota! The North Star Promise program is boosting college enrollment by making public college tuition free for families that qualify. In its first year, it’s helping more than 16k students in the state! Read more below 👇
https://t.co/8UC0boBF16
Thanks to the MassEducate program, nearly 10,000 Massachusetts students have enrolled in community colleges this fall, benefiting from free college tuition. By removing financial barriers, students can focus on learning instead of finances.
Read more: https://t.co/V2Iyurd7qX
“We knew that MassReconnect would be transformative for thousands of students... and that was only the beginning. MassEducate will continue to transform opportunities for students and strengthen our workforce." — @MassGovernor said at @MassBayCommColo.
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