Paula Wells and her husband were just getting serious about how to fund their fifth-grader’s college tuition.
Then a wealthy businessman instantly absolved them — and their entire town — of that particular obligation.
“It’s almost like I just got an $80,000 bonus into my retirement plan,” said Wells, who also has a kindergartner. “And that’s very attractive to a lot of people.”
This southeast Kansas town of about 2,300 has been buzzing since a former resident in November announced the Neodesha Promise program, which offers a simple yet extraordinary pledge: Anyone who lives here and graduates from the local high school can qualify for free col
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