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As you probably know, a college education has gotten expensive. Tuition costs have outpaced inflation for about three decades now. Rising prices are just one problem, many students can’t even be sure how much they’ll end up paying.

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Here's our question for you: If your community could create a tuition-free college program, what would be the #1 priority? Let us know in the comments!

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Connecticut is taking bold steps to create a statewide Promise initiative, ensuring all students have access to higher education despite recent federal cuts.

Learn more here!

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Special thanks to the @kresge.org who funded this work. #highered #freecollege #promiseprograms

So there is such a thing as a Free College Handbook that you can read online. So what? Don't we read that a college education is losing value? Why make something tuition free if it isn't useful anymore? 🧵

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