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Just 31% percent of single mothers 25 and older held a college degree, according to a 2017 study from the Institute for Women’s Policy Research. The organization also found they are likely to have $4,800 more in debt than women without children.
Applicants write an essay about their experience as a working parent and student. The company has awarded scholarships to 40 winners in 24 states since 2013.
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