Washington State Lawmaker Calls Adversity "A Gift" For Students

“I think we often forget the value of adversity and how important it is," said Sen. Wagoner in front of other human beings.by Rich Smith“I think we often forget the value of adversity and how important it is," said Sen. Wagoner in front of other human beings. Courtesy of Washington State LegislatureOn Saturday, the State Senate passed a bill, sponsored by Sen. Guy Palumbo, that guarantees free college and trade school for students from the poorest families in Washington. In order for