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Will tuition waivers make universities more accessible to Indigenous students?

by Savannah Maher
May 2, 2022
The University of California is the latest public land grant university system to waive tuition for some Native American students. But tuition costs are just one financial barrier that keeps Indigenous people from getting degrees.
Starting this fall, tuition will be waved for students enrolled in the University of California system who are citizens of federally recognized tribes. Above, an aerial view of UCLA.
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House threat to tuition assistance tax break worries employers

by Erika Beras
Dec 8, 2017
Some Republican lawmakers join push to save the perk for employers and their employees.
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