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Thousands auto-enrolled in 21st Century Scholars Program, leaders hope to boost college rates

Aubrey Wright

The 21st Century Scholars Program covers up to full tuition at Indiana Colleges for students who qualify for free and reduced lunch.
Ex-college president gets 6 years for child enticement, porn

Associated Press

The former president of Indiana’s Franklin College has been sentenced to six years in prison after pleading no contest to child enticement and other charges following his arrest in a Wisconsin sex crime sting.
Ex-college president pleads no contest to child enticement

Associated Press

Thomas Minar, 58, pleaded no contest Thursday to one count of child enticement and three counts of possession of child pornography in Door County, Wisconsin, WRTV-TV reported. He is scheduled to be sentenced June 6.