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Verizon Awards $1.25 Million in College Scholarships to 250 Children of Verizon Employees.

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Since 2001, the Verizon Foundation Has Invested More Than $27.7 Million in the Education of the Children and Dependents of Verizon Employees

NEW YORK, May 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Verizon Foundation has awarded $1.25 million in college scholarships to 250 children and dependents of Verizon employees. Each recipient will receive $5,000 and is eligible to receive a maximum award of $20,000 throughout four years of college.

The scholarships, for the 2007-2008 school year, are part of Verizon's $4.8 million investment in the education of 957 Verizon scholars --- 250 freshmen and 707 upperclassmen - who will attend colleges and universities throughout the United States this ...

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