Louisiana to Offer Grants of up to $1,000 to Lure Back Students Displaced by Hurricanes

By KATHERINE S. MANGAN

As an incentive to lure students who were scattered by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita back to colleges in Louisiana, the state's higher-education commissioner announced a plan on Thursday to offer need-based grants of up to $1,000 each to those who enroll or re-enroll at a public or...