New York is broadening access to higher education by extending free tuition at State University of New York (SUNY) and City University of New York (CUNY) campuses to individuals who already hold college degrees. The program aims to help working professionals and career changers pursue additional credentials without financial barriers. Eligibility now includes those seeking second degrees or advanced certifications, marking a shift in how the state supports lifelong learning. Critics and supporters alike are weighing the potential impact on public funding and educational opportunities.
New York expands free SUNY and CUNY tuition to those with college degrees NEWS10 ABC
