# Knox County

Type: location

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## Timeline

- **2026-08-24**: Fall Semester Start — The first group of students under the Licking County Promise begins classes across COTC campuses.
- **2026-05-01**: Application Deadline — Priority deadline for students to apply for the inaugural cohort of the Promise program.
- **2026-03-10**: Program Launch — Central Ohio Technical College officially announces the Licking County Promise for free tuition.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### COTC Launches Licking County Promise to Provide Tuition-Free Technical Education
2026-03-10 03:30:52 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Central Ohio Technical College has introduced the Licking County Promise, a landmark initiative offering free tuition to eligible residents in Licking, Coshocton, and Knox counties. The program aims to eliminate financial barriers to vocational training and bolster the regional workforce amidst growing industrial demand.
Full story: https://getedtechbrief.com/story/cotc-licking-county-promise-free-tuition

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