Education Week – Catherine Gewertz
“President Barack Obama hasn’t been able to get his plan for free community college through Congress, so he’s trying another approach: assembling a panel of experts to help him make that vision come true on a state-by-state basis…Central to the plan is the College Promise Advisory Board, which will call attention to programs that already offer free community college, and work to persuade more states and cities to do so as well…”(more)