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By Deb Peterson, About.com Guide to Continuing Education

Are You a Working Mom or Dad Who Needs Money for School?

Sunday February 8, 2009
Last year, Project Working Moms sent 100 women to school on $4 million worth of online, full-ride scholarships. This year, dads are in on the deal too. Yay!

In partnership with five accredited online schools: Ashford University, Capella University, Everest University, Virginia College, and Ashworth College, Project Working Moms ... and Dads, Too! is in the process of giving away 60 scholarships worth a total of $2 million.

Your deadline for applying is April 30, 2009, so get on it! You must complete a short application at Project Working Moms, write an essay on your education and career goals, and explain how an online program will help you achieve your goals.

Here's a little help with the essay and goals parts:

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