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Since the amount was only $660 this is under the filing threshold so he would not need to file even if it was more than his qualified educational expenses if he has no other income to report.  In general, a scholarship can be taxable if it is more than the qualified educational expenses.

If you are getting this message you may want to go back and double check your entries.  Sometimes this is just an FYI just in case standard message (depending on which screen you are seeing it on), other times it indicates that you may have entered a scholarship amount greater than the tuition amount. 

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