A (potential) IOU for preK. A Utah lawmaker wants to ask private investors to pay for preschool programs—with a catch. If the programs prove successful after seven years, the investors will get their money back and the state will begin picking up the tab. (Salt Lake Tribune)

Giving all high-schoolers a taste of college. Virginia lawmakers have asked the state’s community colleges to estaContinue Reading »

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Yesterday, you approved an amendment sponsored by Senator Kay Hagan (D-NC) to ensure postsecondary credits earned through early colleges would be earned “at no cost to students or their families.” This ensures low-income students would have free access to early colleges as part of the new Pathways to College grant program in theContinue Reading »