We changed the names of our technical schools to colleges, we expanded the eligibility for HOPE scholarships for technical training, and we added some formula funding.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
My parents didn't know anything about collegiate scholarships, so they had accepted the national team training stipend, the monthly stipend that I received after making the national team, so I was ineligible for NCAA eligibility anyway.
I wouldn't have gone to a Division I school if I didn't have scholarship help. We couldn't afford it.
We at the Department of Education are going to provide technical assistance; I've committed $14 million to show states how they might meet this more sophisticated approach.
I got into Temple University on a track scholarship.
I was an all-sport athlete growing up. My dad, I think, hoped I would go to college on a scholarship.
The need for improved technical support in schools has expanded as the Government and schools have increased their investment in information and communications technologies.
Sure enough, it wasn't long until I got a call, telling me I had a scholarship there. It was the only scholarship offer I had and, believe me, I jumped at it.
I didn't get an athletics scholarship at a major school.
I was excited when King's College announced a scholarship for students who are in developing countries.
I won a scholarship with the Brixton School of Building. I screwed around, not putting in a proper attendance.