Every kindergartner in this Michigan county is going to college, thanks to one foundation

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The days where you could pay for all your college tuition with the earnings from a part-time summer job are long gone. Nowadays, things are a bit different: According to Forbes, the cost of college has risen an average of seven percent per year since 1985 with the overall college education inflation rate at nearly 500 percent. Needless to say, kids cannot afford to go to college and, when they can, they’re not all graduating.    

In one small county in Michigan, a philanthropic organization called the Sanilac County Community Foundation wants to change the lives of kindergartners all throughout town by giving them something of crucial value: A college education.   Read more...

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