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Civics lesson for California college students: No budget, no Cal Grants
- 08-20-2010
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By Laurel Rosenhall/Sacramento Bee
It is a perilous time to be a college student depending on the state of California to get through school. Some 335,500 students going to California colleges this fall have qualified for Cal Grants because their family incomes are so low. They need the grants to pay tuition, buy books or cover basic living expenses. But without a budget for the 2010-11 year, the state is not sending out any Cal Grants. (more…)
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