A new scholarship fund aims to offer scholarships to seniors graduating from Chicago Public Schools next spring. The fund also intends to give scholarship money to parents of CPS students, making it a multi-generational pathway to further education. The plan for the new fund, Hope Chicago, is to raise and pay out $1 billion over… Read More
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Illinois schools offering more scholarship money
The state of Illinois is stepping up with new funds to ensure that Illinois students have an easier time affording college at state schools. And students don’t have to be a valedictorian to benefit. The Illinois Legislature has set aside $25 million as part of its AIM HIGH grant program, which will go into effect… Read More
Cluster scholarship fund honors past tutor John Kenealy
A new endowed fund established in memory of a former tutor will provide support for current and future students of Cluster Tutoring. The John Alec Kenealy Memorial Fund honors the memory of John Kenealy, who volunteered at Cluster Tutoring as a high school student. He enlisted in the U.S. Army after studying business at Elmhurst… Read More