Morning Read: LA Unified considers college savings accounts for students
LA School Report | June 16, 2016
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LAUSD may create college savings accounts for its 640,000 students
The school district would partner with the city of Los Angeles and outside groups including the L.A. Area Chamber of Commerce to hammer out the specifics of how the accounts would be opened, and possibly include matching funds for deposits. By Adolfo Guzman-Lopez, KPCC
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