Committee approves bill to boost Hathaway scholarship awards
Feb 20, 2026
Senate File 47, which increases Hathaway scholarship award amounts across tiers, passed the House Education Committee after supporters cited tuition inflation and account reserves; lawmakers debated a proposed amendment to fix tier amounts but did not adopt it.
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The House Education Committee on Feb. 20 passed Senate File 47, which would increase Hathaway scholarship awards across multiple tiers.
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