Friday, March 8, 2013

Kansas Republicans Wants To Cut College Aid For The Poor To Pay For More Tax Breaks

Kansas Republicans Wants To Cut College Aid For The Poor To Pay For More Tax Breaks: Republican lawmakers in Kansas who are eager to further cut taxes (despite having had to lay off hundreds of public employees) think they have found another program worthy of elimination: a college savings plan specifically designed to benefit the state’s poorest students. The state currently provides annual matching contributions of up to $600 for low-income [...]/p