On June 22, some visitors to our website experienced an unauthorized CAPTCHA prompt due to a temporary security issue. The issue has been resolved, and we continue to investigate the incident. If you encountered the unauthorized CAPTCHA and were prompted to download software, run a command, or take additional actions on your device, we recommend contacting your organization's IT support team or a trusted technology professional for guidance.
If you have questions or concerns, please contact us at extsecops@ecs.org.
In an effort to reduce student debt and increase postsecondary attainment rates, state leaders are focused on making postsecondary education affordable. Over the past few years, we’ve seen states develop and deploy many different strategies to address postsecondary affordability, ranging from free college to financial aid.
Explore the resources below to learn more about varying approaches from state to state.
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