State-based merit-scholarship programs modeled after Georgia’s HOPE program mostly help students who would go to college anyway and do little to expand access to higher education for low-income and ...

THOMASVILLE — Thomas County Schools’ MERIT program continues to raise the bar for advanced academic opportunities in the region. Since its launch in 2012, the MERIT (Maximizing Education to Realize ...

EVANSTON, Ill. Officials of National Merit Scholarship Corporation Wednesday announced the names of more than 16,000 Semifinalists in the 69th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. This includes ...

States that offer broad-based merit scholarships appear to raise their residents’ college-completion rates significantly, an economist has reported in a working paper. Previous studies have ...

Nine Merion Mercy seniors were recently recognized for outstanding achievement in the National Merit Program, National Hispanic Recognition Program, and the National African American Recognition ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Waterville Senior High School senior Karin Zimba has been named a finalist ...

Ten Hampton High School seniors have been recognized in the 68th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. Three students — William Girard, John Hutton and Amiya Johnson — were named among the more ...

Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District congratulated five National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists and 29 Commended Students recognized for academic excellence. These students rank among the ...