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Denny, Thomas J.; Buscher, John B. – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 1969
Condensed from "Illinois Education, Volume 57 (October 1968), 58-59, 77-78.
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Federal Aid, Private Financial Support, Scholarship Funds
Direct linkUssach, H. B. – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2004
An effort to kick-start local education and to keep students learning and going to college came in 1958 when Fall River optometrist Irving Fradkin started a citizens-based scholarship fund to help ambitious but needy public school graduates pay college tuition and textbook costs. With literally a dollar contributed here and a dollar contributed…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Scholarship Funds, Nonprofit Organizations, Scholarships
