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Brown to cover the textbook bill for 1,100 students next fall

Education 04/03/2019

PROVIDENCE – Brown University says it's going to cover the cost of all textbooks and course materials for 1,100 of its most needy students...

BROWN UNIVERSITY is taking steps to help low-income students afford college. Beginning in the 2018-19 school year, students who qualify for $0 parent contributions (families who make less than $60,000 per year) will receive additional financial aid to cover the full cost of tuition, fees, housing and a 20-meal-per-week plan. / COURTESY BROWN UNIVERSITY

Brown addresses meal plan, textbook costs for low-income students

Education 05/11/2018

PROVIDENCE – Brown University is looking to make it even easier for low-income students to afford a college education. While the Providence-based Ivy League school...

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