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Poutre, Alain; Voight, Mamie – Institute for Higher Education Policy, 2018
Launched in 2017, New York's Excelsior Scholarship makes the state's public colleges tuition-free for low- and middle-income state residents who meet several conditions. The program, championed by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, is billed as a middle-class program that aims to make City University of New York (CUNY) and State University of New…
Descriptors: Ability, Paying for College, Scholarships, Low Income Students
Gianneschi, Matt; Pingel, Sarah – Education Commission of the States, 2014
Why does tuition increase faster than inflation? And why does tuition continue to increase even when states increase their investments in public colleges and universities? These questions have perplexed policymakers and higher education consumers alike. Though tuition setting can be very complicated, one of the drivers for rising costs is price…
Descriptors: Tuition, Public Colleges, Educational Change, Incentive Grants