Support tuition equity for state’s undocumented students

Recently, House Bill 851, which would qualify some undocumented students for in-state tuition rates, passed the Higher Education and Workforce Subcommittee with unanimous approval.  The move follows Florida House Speaker Will Weatherford’s announcement last month of...

A Florida take on a federal call to lower college costs

Last week, in a speech at Syracuse University, President Barack Obama unveiled an ambitious plan to control college costs by tying federal financial aid to the performance of colleges and their progress in “helping students of all kinds of backgrounds succeed.” Key to...

The College Scorecard. Beware how you compare.

By Troy Miller Senior Researcher and Policy Analyst, Florida College Access Network When the U.S. Department of Education released their College Scorecard two months ago, we remixed it for Florida, showing retention rates, loan defaults and median borrowing amounts on...

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