[Oasfaa] Articles on the creation of OK Promise/OHLAP

[Fair, Bryce]

FYI - If you are interested in some of the historical legislative details surrounding the creation of OK Promise/OHLAP in 1991 and 1992, you might enjoy the following series of articles that has run in the Norman Transcript over the past 5 days.  Its written in a pretty entertaining manner.

Bryce Fair


Sept 3 - part 1 - "The Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Plan" [note: should be "Program" rather than "Plan"] http://www.normantranscript.com/siteSearch/apstorysection/local_story_246011450.html

Sept 4 - part 2 - "OHLAP Brought Old Rivals Again Into Dispute" http://www.normantranscript.com/siteSearch/apstorysection/local_story_247002825

Sept 5 - part 3 -"'The People's House' Was Slow, Tough Going for OHLAP" http://www.normantranscript.com/siteSearch/apstorysection/local_story_248010444.html

Sept 6 - part 4 - "OHLAP: Oklahoma's Promise Becomes Reality" - http://www.normantranscript.com/localnews/local_story_249120504.html

Sept 6 - "OHLAP: The Rules and Requirements for Applying" - http://www.normantranscript.com/localnews/local_story_249120830.html

Sept 7 - part 5 - "OHLAP: Money to Keep the Promise" http://www.normantranscript.com/localnews/local_story_250004220



Bryce Fair 
Assoc. Vice Chancellor for Scholarships & Grants 
Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education 
Phone:  (405) 225-9162 
Fax:  (405) 225-9230 
E-mail:  bfair at osrhe.edu 

Mailing Address: 
P.O. Box 108850 
Oklahoma City, OK  73101-8850 

Street Address: 
655 Research Parkway, Suite 200 
Oklahoma City, OK  73104