Word: lrap
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Dates: during 2004-2004
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...Nye’s first full year as dean, 45 percent of the KSG’s master’s of public policy (MPP) class took private sector jobs upon graduation. Nye increased funding for the Loan Repayment Assistance Program (LRAP) to provided financial aid to alums who pursue public service careers...
...recent months, Nye has faced criticism from students over a plan to cap LRAP’s growth, but since the beginning of April he has raised $50,000 from donors to insure that the current class of KSG students receives full LRAP benefits...
McGaw also said he was concerned by the administration’s “lack of transparency” on the LRAP issue. “Decisions were made without informing the elected student representatives...
...School promised loan forgiveness to students who pursued this program. My class…had that taken away from us,” McGaw said. “The administration has cut funding that is specifically-geared for the PMF program and moved PMF into the general pool for LRAP funding. So you have more people who need assistance and still have less funding...
Sultan said Nye’s decision Thursday to exempt current students and alumni from new LRAP eligibility caps “is a valuable first step...