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At-risk students face bleak future as Hoosier JAG support vanishes
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Big funding cuts are largely eliminating a program in Indiana that helps at-risk students graduate and succeed after high school.
Most of the money for the "JAG" program is now gone.
Annabelle Edwards is a JAG student who just graduated from Franklin Central High School.
A paid intern at the library this summer, she's now headed to college at IU Indianapolis and the Herron School of Art and Design as an illustration major. It's all made possible, she said, by the JAG program, which stands for "Jobs for America's Graduates."
MORE: https://www.wthr.com/article/news/education/funding-cuts-gut-jag-program-at-risk-students-college-careers-education-employment/531-0dedef3e-04b0-4123-9476-1eba5bf380c5