Parnell’s Scholarship Plan Challenged

Both House and Senate Education Committees on Monday introduced amendments to the governor’s proposed Performance-based Scholarship that would recognize the financial needs of high school graduates and their families. But legislators — particularly those from rural areas of the state — say the governor’s plan discriminates against less-fortunate students.

Dave Donaldson, APRN – Juneau

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