Where does Mass. move to tuition-free community colleges leave R.I.?

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THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND has the Rhode Island Promise scholarship, which allows qualified students to attend the school tuition-free, but Massachusetts has taken it a step further by making a community college education available tuition-free for any Massachusetts resident with a high school diploma. / COURTESY COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND
THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND has the Rhode Island Promise scholarship, which allows qualified students to attend the school tuition-free, but Massachusetts has taken it a step further by making a community college education available tuition-free for any Massachusetts resident with a high school diploma. / COURTESY COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND

Massachusetts has expanded its community college tuition-free program to cover all students this fall, but don’t expect Rhode Island to follow suit anytime soon. State officials are noncommittal on whether the Ocean State should expand its Rhode Island Promise scholarship program, which covers the tuition costs at the Community College of Rhode Island only for

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