Nine-year-old Kelvin Ellis Jr. of Louisiana had just received a dollar for good grades, the only dollar to his name. When he chose to give it away to a man he thought was homeless, he received a surprising reward. Steve Hartman has the story in "On the Road."
The proposal at its Feb. 18 meeting — first reported by The Collegian, the student-run paper — would have provided free subscriptions at a cost of $15,705 to the student government. The motion failed ...