The College Years that Ignited Ronald Reagan's Passion for Politics

Reagan vowed to press again for a tuition tax credit that would start at $100 in 1985, costing $359 million, and a modest tax break for parents who save money ... Reagan won a scholarship to study at Eureka College near Peoria, Illinois and majored in economics. He was also drawn toward acting, but ... On February 28, 1967, Gov. Ronald Reagan spoke of “certain intellectual luxuries that perhaps we could do without. The House of Ronald Reagan exists to equip and encourage its members to be God-fearing men of integrity who take calculated risks while persevering in the ... The Ronald Reagan Leadership Scholarship, named in recognition of frater President Ronald Reagan, offers Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity members financial ... He was educated in Illinois public schools and graduated from Eureka College in 1932, with a degree in economics and sociology. Following a brief career as a ... Description. Housed in the Donald B. Cerf Center, the Reagan Museum at Eureka College features a collection of over 2,000 items from President Reagan's student ... ... College of Florida, in what ... California Gov. Ronald Reagan speaks during the National Governor's Conference in Washington in this Feb. The panels, removed under Ronald Reagan, found new homes from Maine to China. ... college,” said Mr. Marbach, who is now a landscape ... During Reagan's two terms as president, dedicated funding for outright grants-in-aid decreased, federal guidelines pushed individual loans, and ...