Five years ago Belen Jesuit created a scholarship program to promote diversity at the predominantly Hispanic private Catholic school. But funds are running out. View full post on All Stories
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Scholarships for black Belen students threatened
June 3rd, 2011 
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Comments OffHey! It’s National Doughnut Day!
June 3rd, 2011 admin Dunkin Donuts and Krispy Creme are celebrating by holding their annual smackdown. View full post on Education Stories
Posted in college education Tags: Donuts, dunkin donuts, education, Hey, krispy creme, national doughnut day, smackdown Comments OffHayes, Jackson, Ayers sign wrestling letters
June 2nd, 2011 admin Three key members of Gulf High’s prominent wrestling program signed scholarships on Wednesday to continue their careers in college. View full post on All Stories
Posted in college education Tags: Ayers, college view, program, scholarships, sign, wrestling Comments OffValue of scholarships a hot topic at Big 12 meetings
June 1st, 2011 admin By DOUG TUCKER, AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. – On one hand, it seems only fair: Why not increase the value of athletic scholarships to include the total cost of attendance at a school? Shouldn’t the NCAA and its member schools share with the athletes at least a tiny bit more of the billions [...]
Posted in college education Tags: administrative nightmare, ap sports writer, athletic scholarships, cost of attendance, doug tucker, hand, kansas city mo, topic, Value Comments OffOp-Ed Contributor: Waiting for a School Miracle
June 1st, 2011 admin Be skeptical of stories of rapid educational transformation. View full post on Education Stories
Posted in college education Tags: Contributor, education, educational transformation, Miracle, View Comments OffIt’s time to pay (some) college athletes
May 31st, 2011 admin In the wake of the Ohio State scandal, more consideration should be given to stipends David Haugh: Giving college athletes a stipend of up to $5,000 a year above their scholarships might not eliminate the next long line of players at the tattoo parlor willing to barter merchandise for body ink. View full post on [...]
Posted in college education Tags: college athletes, david haugh, ohio state, State, stipend, stipends, tattoo parlor, time Comments OffScholarship Winner Overcomes Serious Medical Condition
May 31st, 2011 admin Hall Ambulance has announced its annual college scholarships. View full post on All Stories
Posted in college education Tags: ambulance, college scholarships, Condition, Hall, scholarship winner, Serious, serious medical condition Comments OffNigerian teen soccer players want lives in U.S.
May 30th, 2011 admin Despite shooting death of 16-year-old teammate on South Side, they want to stay, gain legal immigration status The teens believed soccer would save them. It would transport them from the poverty and violence of Nigeria to the green fields of America, where coaches would see their skill with the ball and offer them college scholarships, [...]
Posted in college education Tags: college scholarships, green fields of america, legal immigration status, Nigerian, old teammate, professional contracts, soccer players, status, violence Comments OffFrom Punjab to Bihar to IIT, three ‘super’ stories
May 30th, 2011 admin One is the son of a grocer, one’s father sells chole-kulche from a cycle cart and the third’s runs a mobile repair shop – but all three have risen from these humble surroundings to crack the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) entrance exam, considered one of the most difficult in the country. View full post [...]
Posted in college education Tags: Bihar, chole, cycle, humble surroundings, IIT, iit entrance exam, indian institute of technology, mobile repair shop, shop Comments OffDeadline for Perry Co. scholarships approaching
May 29th, 2011 admin Applications for Perry County high school graduate scholarships are available at Western Egyptian Outreach office and will be accepted until June 30 at the Du Quoin outreach office. View full post on All Stories
Posted in college education Tags: du quoin, graduate scholarships, office, Outreach, outreach office, perry co, perry county high school, school graduate, View Comments Off
