tuition

Friday, February 15, 2013

Lydia Rogers — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 14:39:20 +0000

The RI EDC needs to find a new leader. Brown University raises its tuition. These stories and more on the RIPR Morning News Podcast.

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Brown hikes tuition by 4 percent

Elisabeth Harrison — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 16:08:46 +0000

Brown University will increase tuition and fees by four percent for the upcoming school year, for a grand total of $57,232.

The university plans to offset the cost hike with a 5.6 percent increase in financial aid, the fastest growing part of its budget.

ACLU sends second warning on Barrington tuition plan

Elisabeth Harrison — Thu, 24 May 2012 18:39:18 +0000

The Rhode Island chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union has sent another letter to Barrington school officials, warning them that a selective admissions program may violate the law.

Barrington has announced plans to admit up to 10 students from other towns. Under the proposal, those students would pay $13,000 a year to attend the highly ranked school district.