Project Working Mom:
Putting Education to Work

Helen, 50, Andover, VT - Helen has given her heart and soul most of her life to her foster children, each with special needs. But, at age 50, she wants to make a different mark on this world - as a paralegal. The credentials would allow her to work as an aide in the classroom or go on to study law. At...

Xochitl, 38, Decatur, GA - Only eight classes from graduation, this single mom has faced illness, family tragedy and much more - but she is determined to use her bilingual skills in English and Spanish to get her master's degree and make a difference in communities where her services are desperately...