Project Working Mom:
Putting Education to Work

Jeanne , 36 Burbank, CA I remember clearly that as a child I was quite determined. ... I was exceptionally passionate about certain subjects and I invited debate. My mother would always exclaim in exasperation, “You should be a lawyer!” Soon, becoming a lawyer became a dream of mine. ... I wanted to...

Jeanne, 36, Burbank, CA - After making poor choices as a young adult, this mother changed her life and became inspired by her children. Determined to get her associate's degree, even alone with an infant, she added credits slowly but surely over the years. She is now going back to school for her...