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Hope, Anyway
October 26, 2023
  “For Mrs. Jones, hope was relational. It didn’t exist in the abstract. Hope confronts. It does not ignore pain, agony, or injustice. It is not a saccharine optimism that refuses to...
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How Did We Get Here?
September 22, 2023
It already wasn’t fair. Affirmative action on the basis of race in admissions ended with the late June decision of the United States Supreme Court. Public mourning of “Affirmative Action” (as though...
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Absolutely Affirmative
July 3, 2023
Editor’s Note: Late last week, the Supreme Court of the United States issued decisions on two matters of great importance to the students and staff of The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis...
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Strangers Who Restore Broken Dreams
June 19, 2023
Today is Juneteenth, now a federal holiday but long a day of remembrance of emancipation from slavery. Yesterday, I heard a story about a boy whose schooling in Daytona Beach, Florida ended...
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We Don’t Give Up
May 17, 2023
Editor’s note: In late April, 2023, four Scholarship Foundation Policy Fellows joined Director of Advocacy Karina Arango for training and legislative visits organized by the National College Attainment Network in Washington, DC....
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Homecoming
May 5, 2023
Among the beautiful things about an organization with 103 years of roots in this community is that one never knows when a homecoming will spontaneously occur. Reminders of how we remain connected...
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A Reflection of Student Life, 2023
April 18, 2023
By way of this post, I am inviting you to join our board and staff in reflection. Following are four short profiles, drawn from the true stories and actual facts of individuals...
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Equal, Just, or Equitable
March 30, 2023
Who benefits from Scholarship Foundation scholarship grants and loans? Who makes the decisions and who awards the funds? These are the equity questions answered in The Scholarship Foundation’s first equity report published...
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The Gift of a Wild Card
March 15, 2023
I recently met a longtime Scholarship Foundation dear friend for coffee and delivery of an $18,000 check. The amount, timing and meaning of the gift is specific and special. Though the two...
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The Dynamics of Debt
March 7, 2023
STACY MASSEY 2008 Graduated Metro High School and Bayless High School 2012 BJ journalism and BA gender studies, University of Missouri 2013 Served two years as Communications Coordinator, Night Ministry, Chicago IL...
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What Did We Do in 2022?
January 17, 2023
This is not everything, but it is many important things. Not an annual report or an audit, these are some fun facts that might help tell the story of what keeps us...
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Loans or Grants?
December 30, 2022
As many readers will know, it was with an interest-free loan that The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis began in 1920 and the loan program was the primary way the Foundation supported...
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