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Junior League urges reinstatement of Foster to College scholarship in House budget
Summary
A Junior League of Columbus advocate asked the House Finance Committee to include the Foster to College Scholarship Act in the House budget, citing bipartisan support and testimony from foster youth.
Julia Marino, a postdoctoral scholar and member of the Junior League of Columbus, asked the House Finance Committee on April 8 to reconsider and include the Foster to College Scholarship Act in the House budget after the provision was omitted.
Marino recounted recent testimony from a foster child, Priya, and the experience of Jay Brown, a former foster youth who described homelessness and hardship after…
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