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Program gives homeless a chance at a college degree
St. John's University and the city's Department of Homeless Services have teamed up on a program that gives the homeless a chance to earn a college degree, with the aim that they eventually will make enough money to never need public assistance again.
Called "Advantage Academy," the program - officially unveiled Thursday at a Manhattan news conference - is providing more than 40 homeless...
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