Free year of college: Legislator promotes 'Challenge Scholarship'
Source: bnd.com Posted By: Gigi D...5341 days ago
High school students may be able to get one year of college free if the proposed "Challenge Scholarship" gains support.
State Rep. Mike Boland, D-Moline, went to Southwestern Illinois College Wednesday to discuss his proposed legislation for the "Challenge Scholarship."
To receive this scholarship, high school students would have to: Avoid drugs, alcohol abuse, suspension, arrest, and to maintain a "C" average throughout high school.