Inclusion of free tuition and supports in the next stimulus proposal would provide assistance to those struggling to afford and receive a quality education.
A coalition of colleges and universities, along with education organizations, draft letter to political leaders asking to increase grant money for students.
The University of Akron, which is also freezing tuition, says it is dedicated to 'make higher education as accessible as possible for both current and incoming students.'
A South African student movement plans to shut down the nation's 26 public universities until the government meets demands including clearing debt and allowing free registration for the 2021 academic year.
American Rescue Plan will stabilize the colleges and universities that serve many economically underserved and first-generation students, advocates says.
The University of Kentucky became the latest to extend leeway to future students on the inclusion of standardized test scores during the application process.
