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Columbus College Pushes for Free Tuition | Columbus News
Columbus State Community College is racing against time to get a countywide tuition-free plan on the November ballot, proposing a property tax levy to cover up to six semesters for new Franklin County grads—regardless of income—and slash costs for all students. Built on the success of the city’s Columbus Promise program, which has boosted degree completions since 2022, the initiative needs Board of Trustees approval by August 5th to qualify for the ballot. With a looming deadline and a July 23rd tabled vote, they’d need a special meeting to act. Supporters like City Council President Shannon…
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