The Squeaky Wheel Gets the Scholarship The Detroit Free Press reports that criticism from parents and lawmakers have prompted Gov. Granholm to reverse course and promise to deliver college scholarships (up to $500) for thousands of high school students who qualified while in middle school. Granholm had wanted to eliminate the grants to save $9 million, in light of the state's budget deficit. Read Granholm: OK, give students the money in the Freep Posted/updated Mar 14, 2005 by Andrew McFarlane (Absolute Michigan) click to Send This Story to a Friend! Main Michigan News Page Go Back One Page

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