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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

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

Economy 09/06/2024

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...

Free-tuition program for community college in Mass. now official

Education 07/30/2024

FALL RIVER – With the stroke of Gov. Maura Healey’s pen on July 29, the commonwealth’s new tuition-free community college initiative went into effect. The...

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