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Partners' President Calls for Performance Funding in Virginia in New Op-Ed

West Hills College: Setting Audacious Goals and Policy to Eliminate Textbook Costs

Partners Responds to Va House Vote to Strengthen Board Transparency in Higher Ed

Virginia Lawmaker Proposes Transparency, Accountability in Higher Ed Governance

Virginia Continues to Provide More Fiscal Relief for Colleges, But None for Students

The Hidden Fees of Post-COVID Online College

Democratic & Republican Leaders Call for Student Participation at JMU Board Meeting

7 Ways Colleges Can Address Student Outrage Over COVID-19 Disruptions

Partners Launches the "Tuition Payer Bill of Rights" Campaign

Partners Announces the Governing Board Best Practices Project

GMU leads the way as Virginia higher education adapts approach to public participation in a socially distant world

Virginia Legislative Update: Sine Die Edition!

ICYMI: UNC Board of Governors and trustees must embrace more accountability

Virginia lawmakers reach deal to freeze college tuition for a second year

Partners on Higher Ed Accountability in North Carolina

Partners in the Richmond Times-Dispatch: Virginia lawmakers want to freeze college tuition again, but with a slant

Virginia House proposes "affordability sequel" with funding for tuition freeze

2020 Virginia Legislative Update

Partners weighs in on decision to end Illinois tuition freeze

Partners responds to UVA's 3.6 percent tuition hike

Partners Documents Unanimous Trustee Votes to Freeze Tuition, Raise Mandatory Student Fees

Partners responds to William & Mary tuition decision

New College Affordability Policy Council Moving Toward Solutions

Partners Launches the Virginia College Affordability Policy Council

Partners in PEOPLE.com: ‘I’m Going to Die with a Student Loan’: What Should the Government Do About the Trillion-Dollar Debt Crisis?

Partners' Board Member Spotlights the Role of College Trustees in New Book on College Affordability, Student Debt

Shining a Brighter Light on Textbook Affordability

"Fund and Freeze" is trending in state higher education

Marty Meehan is Wrong: The Only Thing A Tuition Freeze in Massachusetts will ‘Upend’ is Status Quo Tuition Hikes

Questions about College Affordability for Governing Boards of Public Colleges and Universities

Partners in The Washington Post: Virginia public colleges freeze tuition for coming school year

The Votes Are In: Virginia Students and Families Will Save More Than $50M This Fall

Partners in GOVERNING: The Voices We’re Not Hearing in Public Higher Ed

Partners responds to VCU tuition freeze decision

Partners responds to NSU tuition freeze decision

Partners responds to GMU tuition freeze decision

2019 Virginia Legislators of the Year

Partners in the Richmond Times-Dispatch: A Q&A with Dr. James Toscano on college affordability

Partners responds to JMU tuition freeze decision

Partners responds to William & Mary tuition freeze

Partners responds to ODU tuition freeze decision

Partners responds to UVA board decision to roll back planned tuition increase

Partners on the Net Price Calculator Improvement Act

Partners responds to UMW board decision to freeze tuition

Virginia Higher Education: Then & Now

Partners responds to Virginia Tech tuition decision

Increasing Transparency and Accountability: The Building Blocks of a Robust and Cohesive Federal Policy Framework for College Affordability

VCU Unveils Tuition Affordability Plan, Holds Public Comment

Partners in The Virginian-Pilot: College affordability within reach

Virginia Legislative and Media Round-Up

Partners President Speaks at SXSW EDU Conference

Better Data System, Better Information for All

2019 is only the beginning for advancing college affordability in Virginia

Joint Op-ed with AARP-Virginia: Something's wrong in higher education: skyrocketing college costs must come down

Partners in the Richmond Times Dispatch: Tuition could freeze at Virginia colleges under House of Delegates budget

Partners in the Washington Post: An open-source solution for soaring college costs

Partners-led Coalition Highlighted in the Virginia Mercury

Legislative Update from Richmond, VA

Virginia House proposes additional $45.7 million for college tuition freeze

Virginia House unanimously passes legislation to elevate the voices of students and families before tuition hikes.

A Model for Limiting Increases in Tuition and Fees at Public Colleges and Universities

Diverse Coalition Stands up for Students and Families, Calls for Public Comment Before Tuition Decisions

Should Students Vote Before Colleges Raise Tuition?

Making Financial Aid Award Letters Easier to Understand and More Comparable

Increasing the Availability of Program-level Information for Students and Families

Introducing Partners' Campus Coordinators

Partners Announces 2018 Scholarship Raffle Winner

Partners in The Roanoke Times: Misplaced Spending Priorities in Virginia Higher Ed

Partners' 2019 Legislative Agenda for Virginia

ICYMI: Partners Holds “Price Tag of Higher Ed” Town Hall Tour

Digging into Data on College Affordability

Partners in the Daily Press: Tuition Can be Predictable and Not Affordable

Partners Hosts Third Town Hall Event in Richmond

Partners Takes “Price Tag of Higher Ed” to Loudoun County

Partners Launches Town Hall Tour in Virginia Beach

Partners Responds to CNU Board Decision to Adopt "Captains Guarantee" Tuition Plan

Partners Responds to W&M Board's Tuition Rate Decision

Policy and Data Expert Joins Advocacy Group Committed to Lowering Cost of College

State Transparency Board Says Colleges Should Allow Public Comment

Partners Spotlights Lack of Student Voice - State Transparency Board Agrees

On Affordability, History Doesn't Need to Repeat Itself

Pressing the issue: The important questions for SCHEV to keep asking.

Leading From The Front

The Anatomy of a Tuition Hike

2018 Virginia Legislators of the Year

Partners President Headlines College Communicator Conference

President's Welcome & Introduction

College Affordability Advocates tap Community College Administrator as President

Stats Show Affordability Is Not Improving by Dr. James Koch

Partners on RealClearEducation: 5 Ways Trustees Can Help Make College Affordable

Bill to Advance Open Educational Resources, Supported by Partners, Signed into Virginia Law

VCU Students Take Bipartisan Stand Against Proposed Tuition Hike

Why are Virginia’s universities “killing sensible reforms”?

Op-Ed: College education shouldn't lead to a lifetime of debt

Partners in the New York Times: No College Kid Needs a Water Park To Study