Isenberg Education Fund Grants 76 Scholarships for 2010-2011 Academic Year

HOUSTON----The Isenberg Education Fund , created to provide charitable and educational assistance to employees of Nabors Industries Ltd. and their dependents, today announced that it has contributed over $350,000 to provide scholarships to 76 students for the upcoming 2010-2011 academic year.

Texas' financial aid for college students could dwindle even more

The TEXAS grant program, the state's largest financial aid fund, already has tens of thousands more applicants than it can serve, and with state budget cuts looming next year, about 24,000 more could be left behind.

Tuition aid plan facing budget cuts due to deficit

A business management senior, Alex Ferraro, will end his undergraduate career at UT after collecting more than $23,000 from the TEXAS Grant program, which faces significant cuts in the next legislative session. Without five years worth of grants, going to UT — serving as a Student Government representative, “finding” himself and deciding to become a management consultant ­— wouldn’t have been in ...

Pye eyes US literacy market

Early education publisher and Rich Lister Wendy Pye is chasing a big share of new multi-billion dollar US federal and state government grants to improve child literacy, capturing the first rights to offer multimedia products on new Texas electronic textbooks.

Congressmen urge students to give back to community

Two Texas congressmen want El Paso students to give back to their community and their nation.