Association Also Opens Enrollment for 2008 Military Scholarship Program for Veterans of Afghanistan and Iraq
The Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans is pleased to announce that 416 new military veterans will receive college scholarships from the Association’s program designed exclusively for those who have served honorably in Operation Iraqi Freedom or Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. The Horatio Alger Military Veterans Scholarship Program offers returning veterans a chance to obtain a higher education and consequently broader life opportunities.
“We are extremely proud to add more than 400 military scholars to the Horatio Alger family. These remarkable veterans have fought to protect our country and should be given the opportunity for an education in return,” said Horatio Alger Association Executive Director Terrence J. Giroux. “As more and more Americans continue to serve, our program continues to grow.” » Read the rest of the entry..