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TexasTowelie

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Sun Feb 10, 2019, 08:45 AM Feb 2019

Bill to give free year of tuition to STEM students fails in North Dakota Senate [View all]

BISMARCK — A bill that would have given STEM students a break on tuition their senior year failed to garner enough votes Friday in the Senate.

Senate Bill 2334, introduced by Sen. Curt Kreun, R-Grand Forks, would have created a senior year tuition waiver program for students majoring in a field of science, technology, engineering or mathematics.

Students would have received their senior year tuition-free only if they remained employed in North Dakota for at least three years after graduation.

The bill received a 6-1 “do not pass” recommendation from the Senate Education committee.

Read more: https://www.inforum.com/news/government-and-politics/966713-Bill-to-give-free-year-of-tuition-to-STEM-students-fails-in-North-Dakota-Senate

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