Tuesday, January 08, 2008 - Posts

• Ophelia Ford's Illness Still a Mystery

  Tennessee lawmakers are meeting in Nashville for the first day of the 2008 legislative session, but one state senator is not in attendance. State Senator Ophelia Ford is absent from the proceedings. Her attorney, David Cocke, sent a letter to Senate Read More posted Tuesday, January 08, 2008 4:08 PM by APhillips | 22 Comments

• GPA Requirements Could Be Lowered for Hope Scholarship

  The standard grade point average for students to receive Tennessee's Hope Scholarship could be lowered from the standard 3.0 GPA to 2.75. That issue will come before lawmakers in the General Assembly. The lower GPA requirement will expand eligibility Read More posted Tuesday, January 08, 2008 4:04 PM by APhillips | 26 Comments