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Date Posted: 06:59:34 12/20/12 Thu
Author: obiorah john
Author Host/IP: static-75-241.lhr.nokia.net / 66.54.75.241
Subject: Re: That LNG Welding Scholarship Program
In reply to: Patrick McGee 's message, "That LNG Welding Scholarship Program" on 20:32:38 03/23/10 Tue

>The Daily Astorian” >may have missed its mark >with the Renee Clark >story headline, “Students’ >welding scholarship falls >apart.” “Student gets hit by >car and then scholarship is >removed” would fit better >in my opinion. >The story doesn’t get any >better. Renee Clark, who >is a promising welding >student, received financial >aid from LNG to complete >a course called “Workers in >Welding” at the M.E.R.T.S. >campus to begin a career in >her profession. >LNG yanked funding >from a number of students, >including Clark, who >have been left scrambling >to remedy the situation. >In LNG’s defense, the >funding was supposed to >last only two years, which >is a completely different >understanding from what >Clark had. After being >struck by a car and also >being diagnosed with >cervical spinal stenosis, >the progress of her welding >certificate took a back seat >to rehabilitation. As a result, >LNG pulled her funding, >stating her time was up. >Clark found this out by >making a routine check o

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