House Education Chair Rep. Nancy Landry 109 S. College Road Lafayette, LA 70503. Dear Rep. Nancy Landry, I am a student at Cohen College Prep High School, and I feel as though TOPS should be for low-income students. If their parents make more than $100,000 a year, parents should be able to pay their college […]
Spotlight on Scholarship Funding
In April, education activists invited 70 students to protest against cuts to the state’s merit-based college scholarship program, TOPS. They wrote letters to legislators demanding funding for at least low-income families. Here are their letters, a lesson plan to help launch similar efforts in other communities, media coverage, and more.