The college years are often thought of as a time of freedom and exploration, a time to try things out you may never get the chance to do again. But for nearly 4 million undergraduates who are not only going to class but also raising children, it can be a struggle. You may be surprised to learn they make up 22% of all undergraduates, according to the Institute for Women’s Policy Research. But one California college may have come up with the solution to that challenge. NewsHour Weekend’s Christopher Booker has our story.
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