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Mike Long, president of Parents for Educational Freedom in North Carolina, in an emailed statement Friday said Cooper “has been opposed to the Opportunity Scholarship Program since day one.”
Only Tier 1 and Tier 2 families would have been eligible for an Opportunity Scholarship before this year. A family in Tier 1 is getting a scholarship of $7,468 this year to cover tuition costs.
But there no longer are income limits for the Opportunity Scholarship program. Now a family’s income will only determine whether they’ll receive between $3,360 and $7,468 per child for the ...
The N.C. Values Coalition sent an email Tuesday asking its supporters to urge lawmakers to “make good on their promises to fund the Opportunity Scholarship.” “If the NC General Assembly ...
The program covers four years of undergraduate tuition, mandatory fees, room and board, and provides recipients full funding for three summer experiences. [4] The summer components of the program have served as a model for DukeEngage, an initiative to offer the opportunity for summer research and internships to all Duke undergraduates. [5] [6]
The Governor's School of North Carolina (GS, GSNC) is a publicly funded residential summer program for intellectually gifted high school students in the state of North Carolina, United States. North Carolina's Governor's School was the first such program in the United States, [ 1 ] and has given rise to similar programs for gifted students in ...
State lawmakers overhauled the Opportunity Scholarship program to allow any family to apply this year for a private school voucher. The result is a more than 500% increase in applications this ...
The Florida Opportunity Scholarship Program was a school voucher program in the U.S. state of Florida. It provided students from failing public schools in Florida with school vouchers enabling them to choose a "higher performing public school or a participating private school." A failing public school was: "a school that has received two "F ...