Laredo College to give free tuition, eliminate debt balances for Fall 2021
Laredo College leadership announced Tuesday that with the backing from federal funds, Fall 2021 tuition will be free and the college will eliminate student debt balances for all students who are not dual enrollment.
The incentives are moves to ease the financial burden of students and potential students amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Interim President Dr. Marisela Rodriguez Tijerina said that with the wave of uncertainty caused by the pandemic, the message the college wants to promote is a safe and affordable return to education, for both new and returning students.
The college will continue through the upcoming semester offering remote, face-to-face and hybrid instructional models, as well as continue to follow strict safety protocols in regard to the COVID situation.
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(Laredo Morning Times)