Gale Scholars Program could take a hit thanks to the state budget impasse

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Through both funding of MAP grants and general education spending, the ongoing state budget impasse has already had an impact on the George Washington Gale Scholars Program — which provides Galesburg High School students essentially free tuition to both Knox and Carl Sandburg Colleges.  And, Sandburg says, the impasse stands to make the problem worse.  Steve Cheesman, Gale Scholars Program Director for District 205, joins Will Stevenson on Galesburg’s Evening News to talk about it.

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