The new Andrew Young HBCU Scholarship program, supported by McGraw Hill Education, will fund 10 first-year students next fall who plan to attend an HBCU.
Scholarship recipients will also complete a civil rights curriculum designed by Good of All, an organization that promotes universal human rights.“Every young adult needs a fair chance,” he said.
HBCU students on average graduate with more debt since a higher percentage of them are from lower income households.
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