August 02, 2021 by Dr. Paul Czarapata, KCTCS President
Normally, when large numbers of people are out of work, enrollment in community college grows. But not this time. And not just in Kentucky. It’s a nationwide issue.
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July 12, 2021 by Paul Czarapata, KCTCS President
There’s a lot of talk about the idea of free community college. All across the U.S., higher ed leaders, elected officials and families are trying to determine what it will mean for individuals, their communities and our country if community college is free.
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June 15, 2021 by Paul Czarapata, KCTCS President
The 16 colleges of KCTCS have the lowest tuition in Kentucky and it will stay the same low cost for another year. Our Board of Regents voted last week to freeze tuition at the same rate students are paying now, which is $179 per credit hour for Kentuckians. This is less than half the cost of Kentucky’s four-year universities.
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