Earn to Learn partners with Pima Community College
By COREY McMULLEN
On Oct. 2, Pima Community College announced its new partnership with “Earn to Learn.”
Pima is the first community college to partner up this program, said Pima Chancellor Lee Lambert during a recent press conference.
Earn to Learn is a national organization formed in 2013 that operates the largest matched savings program in the country. Its efforts are designed to help low- and moderate-income students graduate from colleges with little-to-no student debt.
The program is open to current students that are new to higher education. Students should go to earntolearn.org, and the deadline to register is Oct. 25.
Students eligible for this program save up to $500 and become eligible for matching funds up to $4,000 - an 8:1 match - to help with tuition, fees and any other ...