Is New York’s population decline impacting college enrollment? SUNY says yes
Democrat & Chronicle
Enrollment across state-operated four-year institutions experienced about a 1 percent uptick in enrollment to about 224,000 students, but community colleges combined for a 4.6 percent decrease from fall 2017 and fall 2018.
Minnesota legislators and student groups push for free college
Minneapolis Star Tribune
State lawmakers and student leaders hailed a new proposal this week that would make the first two years of tuition, fees and textbooks at Minnesota public colleges and universities free.
Maryland college’s foundation helps students with financial hardships attend college
Baltimore Sun
Harford Community College’s foundation revenues have increased over the last three years, from $700,000 in FY 2016, to $1 million in FY 2017 and $1.3 million in FY 2018.