Before the Hope Scholarship launched in fall 2023, Rhode Island College’s future was in doubt. Enrollment was steadily declining. Budget deficits led to layoffs and program cuts. But the scholarship, which provides two years of tuition-free education to eligible students during their junior and senior years, has been just the lifeline it was intended to
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