Oct-14-2009 Free College Tuition Sweepstakes

It’s true! Next Step Magazine will pay for a year of your college tuition, up to $10,000, or you can win a $1,000 monthly scholarship. The entry period runs from July 1, 2009 to June 30, 2010.

Check out all the rules online for this contest and more at www.nextstepmagazine.com/nextstep/teen-contests.aspx#.

• Three years of mathematics, including algebra I, effective with the 2008-09 ninth-grade class; geometry, beginning with the 2010-11 ninth grade class; and a third year of math that builds upon these two courses, beginning with incoming freshmen in 2012-13;
• Three years of lab science, including biology, effective with the 2008-09 ninth grade class; a choice among chemistry, physics or environmental science, beginning with incoming freshmen in 2010-11; and a third inquiry-based lab or technical science, beginning with incoming freshmen in 2012-13; and
• One half-year of economics and financial literacy, beginning with incoming freshmen in 2010-11.

For more information about New Jersey’s plans to transform secondary education, visit: http://www.state.nj.us/education/ser/.