Georgia Private Colleges To Serve Students From Puerto Rico

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December 13th, 2017

Marlene Ojeda carries her son through a river because the bridge was swept away by Hurricane Maria in Morovis, Puerto Rico, earlier this year. With Puerto Rico still dealing with the effects of the devastating storm, the Georgia Independent College Association reached a deal that allows some students from the U.S. territory to continue their studies at Georgia colleges.

Gerald Herbert / Associated Press file

Puerto Rican college students displaced by Hurricane Maria will be able to attend some of Georgia’s private colleges next semester.

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The Georgia Independent College Association struck an agreement with the Association of Private Colleges and Universities of Puerto Rico to let some students continue their degrees at Georgia schools while the U.S. territory recovers.

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