PENDLETON — A pair of Pendleton High School seniors were among 900 candidates across the United States and Canada who received scholarships from the Philanthropic Educational Organization.
In March 2020, colleges were on the verge of a crisis. Students were dropping out en masse, and California’s public colleges and universities predicted they might lose billions of dollars within the year. Enter the federal government. In three installments over the following year, Congress gave more than $8 billion to California’s public colleges and […]
Congress gave California’s public colleges and universities more than $8 billion in emergency funding during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now the money is drying up and schools are faced with a