State Digest: Controlling Tuition Costs in Montana, and Other News From the States

By KARIN FISCHER

TUITION CAP: Gov. Brian Schweitzer of Montana, a Democrat, is working with higher-education officials on a plan to cap tuition increases at 5 percent for four-year colleges while freezing tuition at current levels for two-year colleges. The plan, which would face a vote in the Legislature, would...