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Promise in the News

• Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, March 2020

  
  

  Dallas County Promise Puts Higher Education—and Higher Earning Potential—Within Students’ Reach

• EdSurge, January 2020

  
  

  Students Face a Troubling Skills Gap Around Career Readiness. We’re Fixing It With Data.

• Education Empowered, December 2019

  
  

  Creating an Equity Ecosystem with Dallas County Promise

• Dallas Morning News, July 2019

  
  

  Keeping the Promise: Here's how more Dallas kids are going to college for free
  

• Quartz, July 2019

  
  

  How free college works in a red state like Texas
  

• D Magazine, May 2019

  
  

  DCCCD to Expand its Free Tuition Program After an Encouraging Start

• Dallas Business Journal, May 2019

  
  

  Where the jobs are: The top mid-skill occupations in North Texas, and what they pay
  

• Dallas Business Journal, May 2019

  
  

  Dallas County Promise free tuition program succeeding on most fronts

• KERA News, May 2019

  
  

  Tuition-Free College Gives Dallas County Students A Promising Start

• Forbes, March 2019

  
  

  Dallas County Promise Gains National Attention For Innovation In College Access

• CBS DFW, January 2019

  
  

  UNT Dallas Taking Learning Beyond Classroom to Connect Students to Career Success

• Al Día Dallas, January 2019

  
  

  FAFSA: Fecha límite para maximizer ayuda estudiantil es este martes

• UNT Dallas, January 2019

  
  

  UNT Dallas Partners with YTexas to Take Lead in Producing Homegrown, Career-Ready Job Force

• CBS DFW, August 2018

  
  

  Tuition-Free Deal Now A Promise Kept From Dallas County

• Dallas Morning News, August 2018

  
  

  Free college-for-all program sees 'phenomenal' results for Dallas County colleges

• Forbes, June 2018

  
  

  Boosting Career Readiness In Dallas

• Dallas Morning News, May 2018

  
  

  Dallas County's college-for-all effort gets a big push from one of America's largest companies

• KERA News, May 2018

  
  

  Former Second Lady Jill Biden Cheers On Dallas Students Going To College

• Forbes, May 2018

  
  

  Student, Family, Community Success: That's The Dallas County Promise

• CBS DFW, May 2018

  
  

  Free College Tuition Program Gets Millions In Private Sector Support