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Democrats and Republicans Are Hurting HBCUs with Free Community College Initiatives

Democrats and Republicans Are Hurting HBCUs with Free Community College Initiatives

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Jarrett Carter Sr.
Apr 02, 2021
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Northam signs bills creating tuition-free community college program for  low, middle-income students

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has signed a bill this week creating free access to the state’s community and technical colleges for students from low and middle-income households. The “Get Skilled, Get a Job, Give Back” initiative, provides more than $36 million to cover tuition and fees, learning materials, and costs that are loosely associated with s…

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