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Eighth-graders think careers.


Wyoming Wyoming, city, United States
Wyoming, city (1990 pop. 63,891), Kent co., W Mich., in the greater Grand Rapids metropolitan area, on the Grand River; settled 1832, inc. 1959.
 eighth-graders are already going to have to think about college and a career.

The state is creating an eighth-grade unit of study in all public school districts, which was created under the Hathaway Scholarship Law. The lessons will be roughly a week long and will take place next spring, just before students register for ninth-grade classes, according to according to
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The scholarship program is designed to provide incentives to students to prepare for and pursue postsecondary education in the state and consists of four separate merit scholarships.
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Title Annotation:Update: NEWS, STATS AND FAST FACTS
Author:Pascopella, Angela
Publication:District Administration
Date:Dec 1, 2006
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