Aspiring Scholars

New program matches funds for college

February 12th, 2008
By Jessica Bauer // Log Cabin Democrat


The future of Arkansas is in the hands of the children and education officials, along with Sen. Gilbert Baker, visited Sallie Cone Elementary School Friday to present a new way to make the future a little brighter.

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 Archive: February 2008 | Section: Aspiring Scholars, Public Policy, Southern Bancorp, Southern Good Faith Fund

Aspiring Scholars Matching Grant Program Launches

January 28th, 2008


Governor Mike Beebe, accompanied by students from Helena-West Helena; Southern Good Faith Fund Public Policy Program Director Mike Leach and officials from several state agencies, officially kicked off the state’s new Aspiring Scholars Matching Grant Program with a news conference at Pulaski Heights Elementary School in Little Rock on January 18, 2008.

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 Archive: January 2008 | Section: Aspiring Scholars, Media, Southern Good Faith Fund, Video



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