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Roc Nation announced plans for an educational campaign in Philadelphia that will secure about $300 million in scholarships for kids in grades K-12 from…

On Friday, the organization announced plans for an educational campaign for Philadelphia that will secure about $300 million in scholarships for kids in grades K-12 from low-income households so they can attend one of the city's array of private schools.The organization will host a series of events across the region from June 10 through June 21 aiming to educate the public and share information about the Pennsylvania Award for Student Success - also known as Senate Bill 757.

The organization said eligibility for students would be dependent on household income. The PASS program is slated to offer varying scholarship amounts, such as $2,500 for half-day kindergarten students, $5,000 for K-8 grades, $10,000 for 9-12 grades, and $15,000 for students with special needs.

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