https://www.wcmu.org/tags/low-income-students Low-Income Students en-US Copyright Tue, 12 Aug 2025 19:24:19 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-08-12/michigan-education-leaders-push-for-college-access-amid-doubts-from-students Michigan education leaders are pushing to close equity gaps in higher education as part of the state’s "60 by 30" goal. At a recent roundtable, advocates pointed to financial barriers, lack of awareness about aid programs and fear of sharing personal data as challenges, particularly for minority students. Tue, 12 Aug 2025 19:24:19 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-08-12/michigan-education-leaders-push-for-college-access-amid-doubts-from-students Alexandrea Ladiski https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-09-29/forgiven-student-loan-debt-wont-be-taxable-income The Michigan Treasury Department says student loans that are forgiven under a federal program won’t be taxed as income. Thu, 29 Sep 2022 22:54:10 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-09-29/forgiven-student-loan-debt-wont-be-taxable-income https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-02-08/ttuition-free-college-announced-for-low-income-students-in-grand-rapids Grand Valley State University is offering a tuition-free program for low-income students.Beginning in the 2021 fall semester, qualifying low-income… Mon, 08 Feb 2021 23:12:40 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-02-08/ttuition-free-college-announced-for-low-income-students-in-grand-rapids Patrick Center