# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1944_S566
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

' Report of Board for Higher Education 567

iC erous’ prize awards at the time of commencement. They range
rom$25 to $125. This college now also has a number of scholar-
up to. $175 which are awarded at the beginning of the year to
anking students. Far more:use could be made by the colleges
t ese devices for stimulating scholastic achievement.

Recommendations
Iti is recommended that: ,

1. Since the present circumstances warrant it, a careful inquiry

- be made into students’ earnings during the summer and also
during the year to determine the need for grants in aid;

2. The boards be encouraged to take prompt action whenever a
supported student’s academic achievement. becomes poor or
if his spiritual qualifications for the ministry are doubtful;

3. The college administrations be urged to establish scholarship
funds in order to stimulate scholastic achievement.

ACTION OF SYNOD

si» The three recommendations concerning “Grants in Aid” were
adopted.

SER ES Rr,