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Legislative Update: Opportunity Scholarships

8 min · 12. aug. 2023
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Join Marcos Lopez as he discusses the Interim Finance Committee’s hearing this week on Opportunity Scholarships.   * How we got here – a brief recap of why the Interim Finance Committee was hearing Opportunity Scholarships;  * Why Opportunity Scholarships are important and what could be done to save the program now; and  * What we learned from the hearing and what we can expect for Opportunity Scholarships in the future.

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