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7 countries where Americans can study at universities, in English, for free (or almost free) – Stanford could be free as well.

February 22, 2016 /

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Since 1985, U.S. college costs have surged by about 500 percent, and tuition fees keep rising. In Germany, they’ve done the opposite.

The country’s universities have been tuition-free since the beginning of October, when Lower Saxony became the last state to scrap the fees. Tuition rates were always low in Germany, but now the German government fully funds the education of its citizens — and even of foreigners.

By Rick Noack

Full Story: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2014/10/29/7-countries-where-americans-can-study-at-universities-in-english-for-free-or-almost-free/?postshare=1741456071919449&tid=ss_fb

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Stanford Will Now Be Free To All Students From Families That Earn Less Than $125,000 Per Year

by Bryce Covert

Full Story: http://thinkprogress.org/education/2015/04/02/3642085/stanford-free-tuition/