The New York Times (11/10, Hu) reports that New Haven, Connectivut "officials announced on Tuesday that a new program, called New Haven Promise, would offer to pay eligible students' way through any public college or university in Connecticut. The program will also pay up to $2,500 a year to those who attend a private college in the state." The Times adds that the program is "financed primarily by Yale University" and "is open to students who live in the city and have attended its public schools, including charter schools, since at least ninth grade, regardless of family income."
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