City College of San Francisco may tie free tuition to grades

Wednesday, April 19, 2017
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- There is a new plan to make City College of San Francisco tuition-free, but it may be tied to grades.

According to the Examiner, the school's interim chancellor, Susan Lamb, wrote an e-mail to San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee, saying: "Students may need to maintain a 2.0 grade-point average and complete half of their units every semester to receive free tuition."
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However, supervisor Jane Kim said residents should be able to attend for free regardless of their academic standing.
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The college and the city still need to finalize the plan before more than $5 million will be given to the community college.

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