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CNN - Keys Being Evacuated As Ike Strengthens
Found: 1 Day 13 Hours 57 Minutes ago
WJXT - Visitors To The Florida Keys Were Told To Pack Up And Leave Saturday Because Of The Threat From Hurricane Ike, Which Has Grown To An "Extremely Dangerous" Category 4 Storm In The Caribbean. The Threat Is More Immediate In The Turks And Caicos Islands, Where The Storm Is Expected To Strike Tonight Or Early Sunday. ...
Critics: Bright Futures a drain on state
Found: 4 Days 5 Hours 11 Minutes ago
Pensacola News Journal - Though critics say it is a drain on the state lottery funds, everyone loves the wildly popular Bright Futures Scholarship program....
Bright Futures scholarships are controversial
Found: 4 Days 15 Hours 31 Minutes ago
TC Palm - More than 90 percent of incoming freshmen at some campuses and nearly half of all undergraduates at Florida's 11 public universities get Bright Futures grants — whether they need the money or not.
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Critics lining up against Bright Futures scholarships
Found: 4 Days 21 Hours 47 Minutes ago
Naples Daily News - Critics, though, say Bright Futures is fundamentaly unfair and causes economic problems for the universities, which get the bulk of the scholarship money. But their attempts to modify the program have failed because of its vast public support. They say the program is growing faster than the lottery's ability to pay for it and that it helps the children of the rich at the expense of the poor, who buy lots of lottery tickets but are least likely to qualify for scholarships.
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Fla. Bright Futures scholarships are controversial
Found: 4 Days 22 Hours 11 Minutes ago
Palm Beach Post - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — At first, Frank Jaffe thought he'd go to college out of state until he heard about Florida's Bright Futures scholarship. ...
Is there an education leader in the House?
Found: 1 Week 4 Days 13 Hours 47 Minutes ago
St Petersburg Times - It's been two weeks since Trey Traviesa announced he won't seek reelection to the Florida House. His surprise decision threw speculation over who will head the Schools and Learning Council into overdrive. Traviesa was considered a hands-down favorite to take......
Brandon Church Mourns Loss Of Pastor
Found: 2 Weeks 6 Days 22 Hours 38 Minutes ago
Tampa Tribune - Still reeling from the deaths of their senior pastor and his 14-year-old son in May, members of Bell Shoals Baptist Church are leaning on each other again....
Bell Shoals Loses 'Big, Lovable' Pastor To Heart Attack
Found: 3 Weeks 7 Hours 21 Minutes ago
Tampa Tribune - Still reeling from the deaths of their senior pastor and his 14-year-old son in May, members of Bell Shoals Baptist Church are leaning on each other again....
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