Friday afternoons at the Mount Wachusett Community College in north-central Massachusetts are known affectionately as “FAFSA Friday.” This weekly drop-in event is a time when prospective students can ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

This month, Michigan and Massachusetts became the latest states to embrace a broad vision for free community college — a sign of continued growth for a policy that has gone nowhere at the federal ...

About 4 million working-age adults in New York who do not already have a college degree or credential would be eligible for the free community college program. The list of eligible programs ranged ...