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Monty Sullivan, La. Community & Technical College System (2021)

The Press Club

Details

Collection:LPB

Genre: Speech

Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority

Date Issued: 2021-05-17

Duration: 00:40:21

Subjects: BATON ROUGE PRESS CLUB | Louisiana Community and Technical College System | Sullivan, Monty | HIGHER EDUCATION | Louisiana Legislative Session, 2021

Contributors:

  • Sullivan, Monty Speaker

Description

This episode of the series “Press Club” features a speech by Monty Sullivan before a meeting of the Baton Rouge Press Club on May 17, 2021. Sullivan is the president of the Louisiana Community and Technical College System (LCTCS). He discusses the overwhelming support for Senate Bill 148 at the 2021 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature, which will establish the M.J. Foster Promise Award Program to provide financial assistance to students who enroll in a two-year public institution in Louisiana or who pursue a post-secondary credential required for certain jobs. He also answers questions from the media.