Going to college just got dramatically more do-able for Detroit students, thanks to a "Detroit Promise" plan that will offer free community college to local high school graduates.
The city has secured permanent funding to cover two years at any of six local colleges for graduates of the Detroit Public Schools, Mayor Mike Duggan announced Tuesday. The state has already committed to instituting similar programs in 10 low-income cities in Michigan, all modeled after the largely successful "Kalamazoo Promise" begun in that city in 2005....
http://m.csmonitor.com/USA/Education/2016/0322/Does-free-college-equal-more-degrees-Detroit-to-test-popular-theory-video
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Friday, April 8, 2016
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