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Bill would reward Connecticut students working in state for two years By Julie Stagis, Daily Campus Senior Staff Writer Gov. M. Jodi Rell has announced her support of a tuition loan reimbursement proposal to keep Connecticut graduates in the state. “An Act Concerning a Green Collar, Life Science and Health Technology Job Loan Forgiveness Program” is a legislative bill that will make $2,500 in loan forgiveness available for each year, up to five years, a graduate works in one of these key fields in Connecticut." Related Articles: Public college tuitions spike 15%, even 30% (CNN Money)
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