Leaders and Scouts Head for Philmont Camp Expedition
Two adult leaders and ten Explorer scouts from the Egyptian Council of the Boy Scouts of America will depart Tuesday for a camping expedition at Philmont Scout Ranch in New Mexico. Leaders Lee Roy Brandon and Joe Marlo of Herrin will guide the group with nine other Herrin scouts and accompanying adults. The 127000 acre ranch marks its 25th anniversary as a national camping area for Boy Scouts.
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Boy Scouts of America
Philmont
First generation students shape five Illinois colleges
A study presented to the Illinois Board of Higher Education highlights that the five State Colleges and Universities system schools enroll mostly first generation students from low to medium income families. The report notes low graduate shares, high state funding, rising tuition revenue, modest research spending, and a Chicago-area student base with Eastern Illinois listing 40 percent of its enrollment from the region.
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Board of Governors of State Colleges and Universities
Illinois Board of Higher Education
Western Illinois University
Higher Board
James Holderman
Holderman
Illinois Higher Education
Eastern
Chicago Area
Eastern Illinois
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