This brief on debt-free college by Rosa García looks at federal and state policies through an anti-poverty, racial equity lens. The brief calls on federal and state lawmakers to prioritize low-income students, students of color, and immigrants in federal-state partnerships and College Promise programs by ensuring that low-income students can attain postsecondary credentials without incurring student loan debt.
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Financial costs and challenges go well beyond tuition for lower income students who want to stay in school and succeed.