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Waukegan Township asks Warren Township board to sponsor five students on HBCU college tour; board signals support pending logistics
Summary
Waukegan Township Supervisor Mark Jones asked the Warren Township High School District 121 board to sponsor five students on a March 21 HBCU college tour (estimated cost about $4,800 total). Board members expressed philosophical support but asked staff to verify applicants and to develop selection criteria for future funding.
Waukegan Township Supervisor Mark Jones presented the board on Feb. 17 about a 12‑year HBCU college‑tour program that offers guided visits to historically Black colleges and universities and other sites. Jones asked the Warren Township High School District 121 board to sponsor five Warren students for the March 21 trip, estimating the district cost at less than $5,000.
Jones said the tour covers meals and lodging for students, that past participants have included…
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