Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Free college is unlikely to see the light of day in today’s divided political environment, but is frequently in the news as a point of contention between the two leading contenders for the Democratic nomination for president. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. The movement for tuition-free community college is just as transformational as the GI Bill and universal high school, said presenters at a session on America’s Promise at the American Association of Community Colleges' annual convention. More...

Submitted by Stefanie Botelho. Sen. Bernie Sanders' presidential bid has a big following on college campuses and among recent college graduates due in part to his proposal to eliminate tuition at public colleges and universities. More...

Following the Los Angeles mayor's announcement that the city will begin offering one year of free community college tuition to high school graduates, a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors is looking to do the same for that city's residents. Read more...

Kentucky lawmakers reached a budget agreement last week that includes a plan for free community college. Read more...

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti last week said the city would help finance a newly announced program to offer one year of free community college to graduates of the Los Angeles Unified School District. Read more...