Daniel Reed: Education has the power to transform lives

College freshman George Conde is an exceptional student. He was co-captain of his debate team at Granger High School and a Sterling Scholar in social science. His GPA: 3.99, unweighted.The 18-year-old from West Valley City had his pick of schools. He was accepted at UCLA and the University of Washington and wait-listed at the University of California at Berkeley. But Conde picked the University of Utah.The reason was the For Utah Scholarship.Conde’s parents are immigrants from Peru. His mo