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Lake Erie College to partner with Painesville, city schools for free tuition program
The Painesville Promise would provide certain students in that city with free tuition for four years at Lake Erie College. Author: Meg Hambach Updated: 10:38 AM EDT April 6, 2021
PAINESVILLE, Ohio
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A new initiative in Lake County will provide some Painesville City Local Schools students with free tuition at a local college.
The Painesville Promise is a joint initiative between Lake Erie College, the City of Painesville and the Painesville City Local Schools. In a press release, the college said the program will enhance the City of Painesville s level of educational attainment of its residents as well as confront the issue of student loan debt at a local level.