Tennessee lottery sends record number of students to college

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CASH Only — Sat, 03 Apr 2004 14:48:50 GMT

A big MS-take on their part, eh

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Todd — Mon, 29 Mar 2004 19:19:32 GMT

2theQ,I completely agree. Mississippi is in desparate need of school aid, and a lottery would be perfect. Excuse my frankness, but the legislators in your state are being very stupid about this, especially since they already allow a ton of casino gambling, which brings far less money directly to needy programs like education than a lottery would.

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2theQ — Mon, 29 Mar 2004 18:49:28 GMT

Wish I will,Wish I might,Wish Mississippi had a lottery yea right..That still makes me upset knowing we need the Lottery as well as TN.Our Schools NEEDS it.But I don't make the rules I just play by them.~~~2theQ~~~Still not understanding

Tennessee lottery sends record number of students to college

Lottery Post — Mon, 29 Mar 2004 09:30:27 GMT

Jill Carter, a senior at Cheatham County Central High School in Ashland City, will be part of what's shaping up to be the largest college freshman class in state history.The surge of students is being driven by Tennessee's new lottery scholarships. Without them, Carter and many other high school seniors wouldn't have a chance to attend college. If I didn't get that lottery scholarship, I wouldn't have the money to go, said Carter, who has been accepted at Austin Peay State University in Clarksv... [ More ]