“Creating a prom dress out of duct tape can earn you a college scholarship,” writes Washington Post columnist Petula Dvorak in her December 27 column, but “nothing exists to help kids who have worked against tremendous odds to get to college despite having a parent locked up in prison.”
The column features ScholarCHIPS, the venture founded by LearnServe Fellows alumni Yasmine Arrington and Niacka Carty to raise college scholarship funds for children of incarcerated.
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