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Ohio Board of Regents to scale back or eliminate merit scholarship

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With Ohio's biennial budget deadline of June 30 looming, the future of the Ohio Academic Scholarship, (OAS) which has been offered by the Ohio Board of Regents since 1978, remains uncertain.

Miami University's Office of Student Financial Assistance sent out e-mail notices to approximately 180 returning OAS recipients June 9 notifying them their scholarships had not yet been funded by the state and therefore had not been included in their financial aid packages....

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posted 6/21/09 @ 7:38 AM EST

The Ohio General Assembly has an obligation to fulfill the four year merit scholarship promises made. Only new scholarships should be considered for elimination. Of course the state has a habit of breaking promises and setting a bad example.
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