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Dolly Parton’s theme park Dollywood has announced they will cover 100 per cent of tuition for employees who wish to pursue higher education.The initiative, which also covers costs like textbooks, will start February 24 and all full-time, part-time and seasonal Dollywood employees will be able to enroll in the education benefits package. From that date on, all new hires will be eligible from their first day of employment.“One of The Dollywood Foundation’s key tenets is to ‘learn more,’” Dollywood Company President Eugene Naughton said in a statement.

The parent company of Dolly Parton's theme park Dollywood has offered to fund the educational expenses for workers at Parton's Pigeon Forge, Tennessee park, as well as other locations under its operation.Herschend Enterprises, which is the operating partner of the 76-year-old music legend's theme park, said it will cover all expenses for tuition, fees and books for employees in their educational endeavors under a program called GROW U, WATE reported Tuesday.The Dollywood Company's president Eugene Naughton said that 'the creation of the program allows another avenue for us to care for our' employees, adding that when workers 'are happy and feel cared for that they are going to pass that along to our guests. The latest:The parent company of Dolly Parton's theme park Dollywood has offered to fund the educational expenses for workers at Parton's Pigeon Forge, Tennessee park, as well as other locations under its operation.

Dolly Parton is doing something incredible.

Dolly Parton is proving once again why she’s one of the most beloved celebrities in the industry. Following news that the country star has been nomination for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s Class of 2022, she’s doing something amazing for the working class people who help her legacy live on.