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Berea College, in Kentucky, has paid for every enrollee’s education using its endowment for 126 years. Can other schools replicate the model? By Adam Harris. October 11, 2018. Share.
Berea College, in Berea, Kentucky, was founded in 1855—it began as a one-room school—by abolitionists Reverend John G. Fee and Cassius M. Clay. Fee believed that education should promote ...
As the country was still plagued by slavery and on the brink of Civil War, John G. Fee did something unthinkable when he opened Berea College in 1855.
Two colleges in Kentucky offer something that most university administrators can only dream of. Berea College and Alice Lloyd College charge students nothing for tuition. While each developed ...
There are no fancy dorms or stadiums at Berea College. There, each student receives free tuition and works throughout their four years, receiving a small salary that goes toward room and board. As ...
Berea College, a liberal arts college located in Kentucky, has a massive $1 billion endowment. But unlike other private liberal arts colleges with whopping endowments, Berea has accumulated its ...
On the latest edition of Kentucky Newsmakers, WKYT’s Bill Bryant talks with Berea College President Dr. Cheryl Nixon and Scott County Schools Superintendant Billy Parker.
At Berea College in Kentucky, tuition for all students is free. Courtesy Berea College. As colleges shut down and move classes online, Berea College is doing things a little differently. On March ...
Athough recent developments suggest some improvement, Berea College's tradition of a no-tuition, work-study program is serving an alternate pipeline for a new generation of nurses.
BEREA, Ky. (WKYT) - A Kentucky college is honoring a legendary singer-songwriter with a new music history archive. Berea College is welcoming Grammy Award-winning artist Janis Ian as it launches ...
BEREA, Ky. (LEX 18) — A Berea College associate professor was arrested Tuesday by the Kentucky State Police Electric Crime Branch on charges related to child sexual abuse material.