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Students cite Kansas Promise scholarship and tech‑college partnerships as pathways to careers
Summary
Technical college students and others told the Committee on Higher Education Budget that the Kansas Promise scholarship and transfer partnerships expand access and support workforce development; speakers urged broader awareness of technical programs and noted successful transfer arrangements.
Students representing technical, community and four‑year colleges described how the Kansas Promise scholarship and interinstitutional partnerships support career pathways and degree completion.
Johnny Reeves, a nursing student at Salina Area Technical College, said he learned about the Kansas Promise scholarship during Salina Tech orientation and that it "has paid for my schooling in its entirety." Reeves said the scholarship and…
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