Tuition
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University of Maryland tuition going up 2.4 percent
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Students in the University of Maryland system will be paying more in tuition and fees during the 2013-14 school year. The University's Board of Regents has approved a 2.4 percent increase.
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Virginia Tech tuition up for next school year
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Students at Virginia Tech will pay higher tuition and fees for the upcoming academic year.
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UVA administrators drop proposed upperclassmen fee
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A proposed fee for most upperclassmen at the University of Virginia has been dropped. But administrators still plan tuition increases.
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St. Mary's College to freeze in-state tuition
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Maryland lawmakers recently voted unanimously to give St. Mary’s an extra $800,000 for the 2013-2014 academic year. That money will replace money the school would have collected from higher tuition.
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Army restored tuition assistance program
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The United States Army has reinstated its tuition assistance program through the end of Fiscal Year 2013, Military Times reports.
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Barbara Campbell, former D.C. principal, sued for tuition fraud
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A former D.C. school principal and her family are being sued by the city for allowing her great-grandson, who lived outside the District, to attend her school for free, a spokesperson for the Attorney General says.
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College tuition costs rise, bring financial pain
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The sticker price of in-state tuition at four-year public universities climbed about $400 this fall, an increase of nearly 5 percent that brought the average to $8,655. That's a modest increase compared to recent years but still painful for families with stagnant incomes after a prolonged economic slump.
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D.C. offers needs-based tuition grants
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Starting this fall, D.C. college students will have the opportunity to receive needs-based financial support from the District government.
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Student debt stretches to a record high
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The analysis by the Pew Research Center found that 22.4 million households, or 19 percent, had college debt in 2010.
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College costs lead to family spending strategies
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Families have implemented more cost-saving strategies to cut college spending in the past academic year, choosing less expensive schools and finding more economical ways for students to attend.
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William and Mary plans tuition increase
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The Board of Visitors voted Friday to raise tuition and fees by $438, to $13,570, for Virginia undergraduates.
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In-state illegal immigation tuition considered in Maryland
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Maryland's highest court will decide whether a referendum on a measure allowing in-state tuition for illegal immigrants will appear on the general election ballot this fall.
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Maryland illegal immigration suit argued
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Should a Maryland bill to allow in-state tuition for illegal immigrants under certain circumstances be put to voters in November?
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Report: Virginia undergrads pay more in tuition
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Students at public colleges in Virginia will be paying about 7.9 percent more this year in fees according to a report.
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Report: Virginia undergrads to pay more in tuition
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A new report says undergrads in Virginia's public schools will pay more in tuition this year.
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Report: Va. undergrads to pay 7.9 percent more
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A new report says undergraduates at Virginia's public colleges will pay an average of 7.9 percent more this year in tuition and mandatory fees.
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Md. board set to certify petition on tuition bill
CommentThe Maryland State Board of Elections is scheduled to certify that opponents to allowing in-state tuition for certain illegal immigrants have enough signatures to put the measure on next year's ballot.
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Maryland Dream Act to go before voters
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It appears opponents of a Maryland tuition bill that benefits students living in the state illegally have gathered enough signatures to suspend the bill.
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