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Obama Adminstration's College Affordability Initiative Pushes Free Community College for Responsible Students

Earlier this month, President Barack Obama underscored the importance of making college education accessible as part of his America's College Promise campaign, which is an initiative that's born out of a desire for quality college and affordable education. Also, the proposal would offer two years of community college education to responsible students at no cost.

Bronx President Ruben Diaz Jr. Talks Borough's 'Transformative' Developments, Future for Latinos

Mar 23, 2015 04:09 PM EDT By Michael Oleaga

For Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr., the "transformative development" for the borough’s Latino population has ranged from jobs, housing, employment, all while debunking claims of gentrification.

Latino Millennials Talk Economy, Free Community College & Immigration After State of the Union Address

Jan 25, 2015 11:25 AM EST By Michael Oleaga

President Barack Obama covered several topics during the latest State of the Union address on Jan. 20, ranging from the free community college program, immigration and notably the economy. Latin Post spoke with Latino millennials about the State of the Union on the aforementioned topics.

President Barack Obama Promotes 'Middle-Class Economics' Agenda During Post-SOTU Address in Boise, Idaho

Jan 22, 2015 03:18 PM EST By Michael Oleaga

As stated during the State of the Union on Tuesday, President Barack Obama began to travel across the U.S. to promote his "middle-class economics" plan. His first stop was Boise, Idaho.

State of the Union 2015: Immigration Reform & 5 Things To Expect From President Obama's Speech

Jan 20, 2015 12:00 AM EST By Michael Oleaga

President Barack Obama has a busy agenda to address for his upcoming State of the Union address Tuesday with issues affecting all age groups, notably millennials.