Report highlights New Jersey’s lagging investment in higher education
By Patricia Alex, Staff Writer, The Record. A report issued on Thursday highlights New Jersey’s lagging investment in higher…
Students to Rutgers board: Freeze tuition
By Patricia Alex, Staff Writer, The Record. Students on Tuesday asked Rutgers’ governing board to consider freezing tuition, saying…
NJ college affordability package falls short: Editorial
By Star-Ledger Editorial Board For millennials in a cruel economy, a bachelor’s degree is hardly optional. College grads earn…
NJ lawmakers unveil 20-bill package to overhaul college costs, accountability
By Kelly Heyboer/ The Star-Ledger TRENTON — Alarmed by rising college costs and student debt, New Jersey lawmakers proposed…
How Did College Education Become So Ridiculously Expensive?
America wasn’t always riddled with student loan debt. Here’s the twisted truth behind what caused the cost of higher…
Free Community College? Tennessee Proposal Draws Praise and Concerns
By Eric Kelderman In recent years, nearly every state in the nation has been scrambling to find cost-effective ways…
RUSA meeting covers aid for college tuition
By Alex Meier / Associate News Editor | 0 comments Eighty percent of Rutgers students receive state or federal aid,…
In Trenton, legislation redux
By Maddie Hanna, Inquirer Trenton Bureau TRENTON At the Statehouse, if at first you don’t succeed, try introducing the…
Weeks after Christie veto, lawmakers try again to create tuition study commission
By Michael Linhorst Governor Christie vetoed it earlier this month, declaring it redundant. But now, in a new legislative…
Press release: Higher Ed Affordability Desperately Needs Study Despite Christie Veto
Contact: Nat T. Bender, nbender@aftnj.org, 908-377-0393 (c) Faculty and staff voice support for reintroduction of bi-partisan legislation EDISON…College and…
Tuition-Free Public College Education Is Possible — Demand It.
By Richard Long What if instead of giving a block federal money to some students, the entire tuition of…
Getting Out of Discount Game, Small Colleges Lower the Price
By Tamar Lewin SPARTANBURG, S.C. — A higher education riddle: When can a college slash tuition by almost half,…
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