With ‘Kinder Grads’ and $100, Oregon treasurer hopes to double number of college savings accounts

BEAVERTON – The 18 graduates of Ms. Womack’s kindergarten class at Beaverton’s Vose Elementary are preparing to become firefighters, soccer players, astronauts and doctors, they said. Going on to college before all that, however, drew some shock and disbelief. “Kindergarten has been hard enough,” one student lamented Thursday afternoon to Oregon State Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner […]