A Texas nonprofit group called the Former Majority Association for Equality is offering four $500 scholarships available only to white men. “If everyone else can find scholarships, why are we left out?” asks Colby Bohannan, a Texas State University student who helped form the organization. Hispanics now account for two-thirds of the population growth in [...]
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Israeli Supreme Court orders Jerusalem to equalize education
February 9th, 2011
admin The Media Line Staff Jerusalem, Israel David E. Miller – Arab residents of Jerusalem on Tuesday welcomed an Israeli Supreme Court decision ordering the city to provide their children with public schools or pay the tuition of private schools, but they remained skeptical that City Hall would be able to carry out the ruling. The [...]
Gresham climber & friend rescued at Smith Rock State Park
November 7th, 2010
admin Two men have been rescued from the Red Wall climbing area of Smith Rock State Park. View full post on Education Stories
Dudley thanks supporters after conceding gov race
November 4th, 2010
admin PORTLAND, Ore. — Candidate Chris Dudley met the media to conced the race against John Kitzhaber outside of a Mexican restaurant in Lake Oswego Wednesday night after the tightest race for Oregon governor since 1956. Ballot projections from heavily-Democrat Multnomah County were coming in 3-1 for Kitzhaber, who overtook Dudley around 6 p.m. “I just [...]
Pennnsylvania’s Innovation Partnership Announces Receipt of $100,000 U.S. Small Business Administration Federal and State Technology Partnership Program Grant
October 26th, 2010
admin HARRISBURG, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Innovation Partnership was created to help PA’s small, high tech companies and researchers secure federal grant dollars such as SBIR and STTR grants. View full post on All Stories
SBA Awards Grants to 20 Universities and Organizations To Support R&D, Small Business Innovation
October 20th, 2010
admin WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Supporting programs for innovative, technology-driven small businesses under SBA’s Federal and State Technology (FAST) partnership program, the U.S. Small Business Administration has granted $100,000 awards to 20 state and local economic development agencies, business development centers, and colleges and universities. Candidates were submitted by the governors of all 50 U.S. states and territories. The [...]
What You Should Know About College Grants
July 25th, 2010
admin Due to the high cost of college tuition, higher education may be only a dream for some. However, most colleges recognize the financial need that most students have and are willing to provide scholarships and grants to those who qualify. For many, this can help them realize their dream of a college education. Below I [...]
State Grants For Minority Women
May 21st, 2010
Jason Ciao Women are eligible for a variety of state grants just for being female. And if you are a minority woman these grants are even more plentiful. In fact state grants can help these women tremendously in paying for business related costs, or even the start up costs of their own business.

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