August 10, 2007
Fewer Ga. Students Earn HOPE Funds
The number of Georgia high-school graduates qualifying for the HOPE Scholarship, the state's popular merit-aid program, has dropped, thanks to tougher eligibility rules that kicked in this year.
About 18,000 fewer high-school seniors qualified for HOPE this year, compared with the average for the last two years, early state figures indicate. More than 200,000 Georgia college students annually receive the award, which covers full tuition and fees at public institutions in the state and
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