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3-28-2007 - Texas approves pay raise, signing bonus for prison guards

2-20-2008 - Texas food stamp applications delayed

1-10-2008 - Guard shortage forces closure of prison wing in West Texas

12-19-2007 - Texas faces massive bill for state and school retirees' health care, report says

12-7-2007 - For retirees, no guarantee of future health coverage

11-30-2007 - Starting tab for state retiree health costs: $36.8 billion

11-10-2007 - Texas' retired educators to get one-time pension payment.

10-30-2007 - Workers facing higher '08 health costs

10-29-2007 - Retired Teachers To Get Bonus Check

06-07-2007 - Officials beg off big raises

05-28-2007 - Retiree benefit hikes: split decision

05-18-2007 - Auditing Rule Is Put at Risk by Texas Bill

05-17-2007 - Benefit hike for state retirees?

05-12-2007 - Retiree benefits standard rejected

04-15-2007 - Texas prison guard shortage raises alarm

04-13-2007 - Budget moves out of Senate

02-11-2007 - Texas' new $50 billion question

02-01-2007 - Legislator wants to create wellness program forstate workers.

01-28-2007 - When comptroller announced state had billions extra, needy programs came out of shadows.

01-12-2007 - Employee groups make raises their priority for session.

12-05-2006 - College employment rises 26% in 10 years.

11-15-2006 - Senator questions privatization of child protective services.

09-23-2006 - CPS lags on staffing goal.

06-14-2006 - Call centers out of touch with special needs

06-07-2006 - Commentary: HHSC plan shouldn't leave out the public

06-07-2006 - State's top health official to step down Dr. Eduardo Sanchez to resign in October to spend more time with his family.

06-07-2006 - Budget requests should show 10 percent cut, officials say Reduction described as starting point.

06-02-2006 - Wrong fax number lands Texans' private information in Seattle.

The 2008 Liberty Mutual scholarship is a financial award based on special skills, scholarship abilities, community service, and future employment needs. One $500 scholarship will be awarded at the TPEA annual meeting in June 2008. Members of TPEA, their spouses, and/or dependents are eligible for this award. Applicants do not have to be Liberty Mutual policy holders.

This application must be completed by the student. It, along with transcripts and a written statement, must be received at TPEA headquarters by FRIDAY, MAY 30, 2008.

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APPLICATION ADDENDA/MISCELLANEOUS

In addition to this application form, you must provide:

• A transcript of your grades for the last three reporting periods at the high school and/or college where you are enrolled.
• A summary, of no more than 300 words, telling how you meet the judging criteria and why you wish to receive this scholarship. Be sure you address each criteria listed above.

TPEA membership requirements will be verified before scholarship funds are awarded. Unsigned or otherwise incomplete applications, or applications without the required addenda, will not be returned and will be rejected by the panel of judges or its designee. Students enrolled in correspondence courses do not qualify for this program.