"Got Tuition?" visits Western Carolina University

"Got Tuition?" visited with students at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, North Carolina today, where 75 students and parents signed the "Got Tuition" petition asking elected leaders to invest more federal resources in student aid, and 17 recorded videos discussing the issue of college affordability and discussing the positions of gubernatorial candidates Bev Perdue and Pat McCrory on this issue.

Whitley Barber, Western Carolina University


Kendra Bettis, Western Carolina University


Latoya Blackwell, Western Carolina University


Kim Browning


Aaron Camp, Western Carolina University


Deon Clark, Western Carolina University


Marley-Ann Cunningham, Western Carolina University


James Hinnant, Western Carolina University


Katie Johnson, Western Carolina University


Rachel Karriker, Western Carolina University


Danielle Lightner, Western Carolina University


Parker Millar, Western Carolina University


Shelby Schiller, Athens State Univ, GA


Sydny Small, Western Carolina University


Joshua Swayngim, Western Carolina University


Brandon Ward, Western Carolina University


Nancy Yang, Western Carolina University

"Got Tuition?" visits UNC-Asheville

"Got Tuition?" visited with students at the University of North Carolina at Asheville today, where 87 students and parents signed the "Got Tuition" petition asking elected leaders to invest more federal resources in student aid, and seven recorded videos discussing the issue of college affordability and discussing the positions of gubernatorial candidates Bev Perdue and Pat McCrory on this issue.

Michael Yakima, University of North Carolina at Asheville


Daniel Roberts, University of North Carolina at Asheville


Lauren Porricelli, University of North Carolina at Asheville


Emily Porter-Fyke, University of North Carolina at Asheville


Amidha Porter, University of North Carolina at Asheville


Ashley Jenk, University of North Carolina at Asheville


Joanna Boone, University of North Carolina at Asheville

"Got Tuition?" visits Warren Wilson College

"Got Tuition?" visited with students at Warren Wilson College in Swannanoa today, where 13 students and others signed the "Got Tuition" petition asking elected leaders to invest more federal resources in student aid, and three students and others recorded videos discussing the issue of college affordability and discussing the positions of gubernatorial candidates Bev Perdue and Pat McCrory on this issue.

Hastings Blumer


Julienne Mulzac, Warren Wilson College


Courtney Oliphunt, Warren Wilson College

"Got Tuition?" visits UNC-Charlotte

"Got Tuition?" visited with students at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, where 21 students signed the "Got Tuition" petition asking elected leaders to invest more federal resources in student aid, and seven recorded videos discussing the issue of college affordability and discussing the positions of gubernatorial candidates Bev Perdue and Pat McCrory on this issue.

Christina Villa, University of North Carolina at Charlotte


Leon Seke, University of North Carolina at Charlotte


Janelle McFarlane, University of North Carolina at Charlotte


Sara Howard, University of North Carolina at Charlotte


Asha Burnette, University of North Carolina at Charlotte


Chuck Beamon, University of North Carolina at Charlotte


Robert Ashton, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

"Got Tuition?" visits UNC-Greensboro

"Got Tuition?" visited with students at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro today, where 55 students signed the "Got Tuition" petition asking elected leaders to invest more federal resources in student aid, and 12 recorded videos discussing the issue of college affordability and discussing the positions of gubernatorial candidates Bev Perdue and Pat McCrory on this issue.

Alex Titus, University of North Carolina at Greensboro


Halston Simmons, University of North Carolina at Greensboro


Kristen Prosser, University of North Carolina at Greensboro


Madison Potter, University of North Carolina at Greensboro


Jerrica McDonald, University of North Carolina at Greensboro


Vanessa Hunter, University of North Carolina at Greensboro


Elizabeth Gwyn, University of North Carolina at Greensboro


Chanelle Davis, University of North Carolina at Greensboro


Aquella Copeland-Reid, University of North Carolina at Greensboro


Shawn Bradford, University of North Carolina at Greensboro


Joseph Boatwright, University of North Carolina at Greensboro


Tara Beal, University of North Carolina at Greensboro

"Got Tuition?" lobbies NC Lt. Gov Bev Perdue

From Perdue

Educator Pam Stowell talks with North Carolina Lt. Governor Bev Perdue in Greensboro about NEA's "Got Tuition?" campaign to win greater investment of federal and state funding in student financial aid programs, making the opportunities of college education more accessible and more affordable to more students and their families.

Perdue told "Got Tuition?" that she has strongly supported efforts to make college more affordable, including her proposal to expand North Carolina's EARN scholarship program from two to four years. Perdue's proposed expansion would allow eligible students to qualify for up to $16,000 in grants for college.

"Got Tuition?" visits the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

"Got Tuition?" visited with students at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill today, where 31 students signed the "Got Tuition" petition asking elected leaders to invest more federal resources in student aid, and 15 recorded videos discussing the issue of college affordability and discussing the positions of gubernatorial candidates Bev Perdue and Pat McCrory on this issue.

Victoria Allen, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill


Kelly Chesson, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill


Amber Clifford, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill


Taner Ergin, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill


Laura Escobar, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill


Sara Fender, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill


Anslei Foster, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill


Keyachtta Hawkins, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill


Brint Hayes, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill


Raquel Hoover, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill


Alexis Ivey, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill


Danielle Kucera, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill


Kristen Maye, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill


Jordan Teague, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

"Got Tuition?" visits Meredith College

"Got Tuition?" visited Meredith College in Raleigh, North Carolina, today, where 328 students, parents, grandparents and others signed the "Got Tuition" petition asking elected leaders to invest more federal resources in student aid, and three recorded videos discussing the issue of college affordability and discussing the positions of gubernatorial candidates Bev Perdue and Pat McCrory on this issue.

Bethany Burris, Meredith College


Courtney Cooke, Meredith College


Joelle Gordon

Students at North Carolina Central Univ weigh in

Two students attending North Carolina Central University recorded videos today discussing the issue of college affordability and discussing the positions of gubernatorial candidates Bev Perdue and Pat McCrory on this issue.

Orlando Curry, North Carolina Central University


Natasha Gordon, North Carolina Central University

"Got Tuition?" at St. Augustine's College

Thanks to an invitation from St. Augustine's College student body president Amber Thomas, "Got Tuition?" visited with students there today. Six students and others recorded videos promoting the issue of college affordability and discussing the positions of gubernatorial candidates Bev Perdue and Pat McCrory on this issue.

Westley Brand of St. Augustine's College


Julese Dortch of St. Augustine's College


Christopher Reed of St. Augustine's College


Clarenda Stanley


Amber Thomas of St. Augustine's College


Brent Wright of St. Augustine's College

"Got Tuition?" visits East Carolina University

Thanks to an invitation from SNCAE advisor Tarrick Cox at East Carolina University in Greenville, "Got Tuition?" visited with students there on Monday. Twenty-five students signed the "Got Tuition?" petition asking elected leaders to invest more federal resources in student aid, and nine students recorded videos promoting the issue of college affordability and discussing the positions of gubernatorial candidates Bev Perdue and Pat McCrory on this issue.

Emily Cash at East Carolina University


Allison Cherry at East Carolina University


Ebony Graham at East Carolina University


Rebeckah Hauss at East Carolina University


James Kennington at East Carolina University


Alyssa Mahon at East Carolina University


Alex Maxfield at East Carolina University


Lauren McMahon at East Carolina University


Margie Sample at East Carolina University

"Got Tuition?" visits UNC-Wilmington

Thanks to an invitation from SNCAE advisor Kathy Fox at University of North Carolina at Wilmington, "Got Tuition?" visited with students at the Watson School of Education and in the Fisher Student Union there on Monday. One hundred and five students signed the "Got Tuition?" petition asking elected leaders to invest more federal resources in student aid, and eight students recorded videos promoting the issue of college affordability and discussing the positions of gubernatorial candidates Bev Perdue and Pat McCrory on this issue.

Stephanie Buck at UNC-Wilmington


Laura Callonia at UNC-Wilmington


Chakyra Cherry at UNC-Wilmington


Toby Fakuale at UNC-Wilmington


Richelle Fonville at UNC-Wilmington


Stephanie Huza at UNC-Wilmington


Whitney Kornegay at UNC-Wilmington


Shannon Murdico at UNC-Wilmington

Tammi Smith of Charlotte, North Carolina

Tammi Smith of Charlotte, North Carolina

Erin Galbreath of Durham, North Carolina

Erin Galbreath of Durham, North Carolina: