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About one in five college students juggle parenting and school. But they’re often an unrecognized group on campuses. Metropolitan State University of Denver wanted to change that.
Ahead of the university’s commencement, the school held a graduation ceremony to honor parenting students. Read the story here.
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Metropolitan State University of Denver holds its first-ever graduation ceremony for parenting students
The MSU Denver graduation was organized by students who are parents and felt they should get more recognition for the challenges they face.
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Thumbnail image courtesy of MSU Denver.
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