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Why Valencia College Is NOT Raising Tuition

Gov. Rick Scott is drawing a line on tuition hikes this year. He wants state universities to find other ways to deal with budget cuts. At a contentious Board of Governors meeting in June,  many universities asked for the maximum tuition increase. A few got it; most did not. But some colleges are heeding Scott’s […]

Florida Community Colleges Compete For Cash And National Prestige

It’s sort of like making it to the Hollywood round on “American Idol.” Fourteen Florida institutions made it through the first round of competition and will go on to compete for the Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. Given by the Aspen Institute, the prize goes to institutions that show outstanding academic and workforce outcomes. […]

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