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Osher Foundation funds adult students.(NEWSWATCH)

Women in Higher Education

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Financial aid for students over 25 is usually scarce on college campuses, but the Bernard Osher Foundation offers many scholarships to returning adult students.

The Osher Reentry Scholarship Program is active in 59 universities in 24 states. The program benefits students, mostly ages 25 to 50, whose college ...

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