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Higher ed reform plan encouraging students ‘to put down their roots here’ passes Pa. Senate

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The six-bill package serves as a possible alternative to Gov. Josh Shapiro's higher education proposal that was introduced as legislation on Friday in both the House and Senate.

Sen. Scott Martin, R-Lancaster County, shown here during a previous speech on the Senate floor, said the GOP-backed Grow PA scholarships and grants send "a powerful message that if young people are willing to learn here and put down roots here, we’re willing to invest in their future in Pennsylvania.” Screenshot from Pa.

Senate websiteThe Pennsylvania Senate on Tuesday passed a package of bills that invest in college students in hopes of getting them to stay in the state after graduation and fill jobs where there are critical workforce needs.also includes a move to performance-based funding for the state-related universities of Penn State, Pitt and Temple, among other initiatives.Small games of chance in Pa.

 

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