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Why One of the Most Selective Scholarship Programs Could Shut Down
From This Week with EdSurge · Hosted by Ira Apfel
November 15, 2022·37:54
Episode summary
In this episode of This Week with EdSurge: One of the most selective college scholarship programs in the U. S. could wind down in the next few years if it doesn’t raise a substantial sum to shore up its endowment.
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One of the most selective college scholarship programs in the U.S. could wind down in the next few years if it doesn’t raise a substantial sum to shore up its endowment. While many scholarships were founded and funded by billionaires or governments, this one was started by a first-generation college student living firmly in the middle class. Will she find a donor to help continue the work?