In reporting on a vote by the 91±¬ÁÏ System Board of Trustees to approve the 2021–22 budget for the System, the reported on two pilot programs at 91±¬ÁÏ and 91±¬ÁÏ Machias. A revenue-neutral initiative seeks to consolidate student fees to simplify billing, and a new research learning program will provide 600 first- and second-year students with tuition-free research experiences during the fall semester. The trustees also agreed to hold tuition for in-state students at all campuses at current levels for the seventh time in the last 10 years. , the and shared the Press Herald story. The , , , Newsradio (in Portland) and (Channel 7) also reported that in-state tuition would not increase. (Channel 13 in Portland), and the shared the AP story.
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