$1,000 scholarships offered to fifth-graders in Oakland

They are 10 and 11 years old, more than six years shy of the college application crunch. But if they earn good grades and graduate from high school, the fifth-graders at Think College Now Elementary School in East Oakland will have $1,000 to spend on a higher education.

Oakland Tribune

· 03-22-08 · No Comments »

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