TRENTON – NJ STARS II, a measure sponsored by Senator Wayne R. Bryant that would allow some of the State’s best students to earn scholarships to attend New Jersey’s public colleges and universities free of charge, received final legislative approval today in the Assembly.
“This measure would allow the top 20% of New Jersey’s students to continue their education one of the State’s exceptional universities, free of cost,” said Senator Bryant, D-Camden and Gloucester, Chairman of the Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee.”The goal of this legislation is to allow any student who is willing to put forth the time and effort to study and get good grades to earn a college degree, regardless of his or her financial background.”