Sen. Tester Slams Biden Administration Decision to Defund a Critical Program for Montana Rural Students
September 10, 2024
September 10, 2024
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Sen. Jon Tester, D-Montana, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2024:
Continuing his efforts to preserve educational opportunities for Montana's rural students, U.S. Senator Jon Tester today slammed the Biden Administration's recent decision to defund the Montana University System's Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Program (GEAR UP). In a letter to Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, Tester expressed his "extreme disap . . .
Continuing his efforts to preserve educational opportunities for Montana's rural students, U.S. Senator Jon Tester today slammed the Biden Administration's recent decision to defund the Montana University System's Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Program (GEAR UP). In a letter to Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, Tester expressed his "extreme disap . . .