scholarship
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“I knew that my family couldn’t afford it and the scholarship made me feel like the token inner-city sponsored kid. There was a lot of pressure on me not to mess up,” Elsesser says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Obviously, many factors affect couples’ home-buying and family-size decisions, and K-12 scholarship programs alone probably won’t solve America’s housing-affordability and fertility challenges.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Gunn gained a scholarship at the New South Wales Institute of Sport in February 2024, which allowed her to begin a strength and conditioning programme.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Mohammad dreams of a scholarship and support for former students like him, "so that we can recover our hopes".
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
Third year in a row, I won a scholarship to science camp, way on the other side of the state.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
And for years, many weren’t even on scholarships.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
The Kashanis settled in a middle-class neighborhood in Broward County near the private school their children now attend using state-funded scholarships.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
Each college provides its own set of scholarships.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
There are so many webinars about scholarships that offer little value unless you pay for them.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
They talked about fundraisers for scholarships to black colleges, literacy campaigns, and voter registration drives.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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