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Poverty in Oklahoma | Martha's Task
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The Work of Our Hands. Why Shop the Cause? History of Martha's Task. 718 S Johnstone Ave or call: 918-336-8275. Oklahoma is one of the poorest states in the nation. More than half of Oklahoma counties have an average income at or below the federal poverty level. Oklahoma’s poverty rate of 15.7% is well above the national average of 13.2%. To be considered poor by federal standard, a family of four would have to have an income at or below $23,050 in 2012. Oklahoma Women in Poverty. Sources: 2010 American ...
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Don’t worry about the past | Single Mothers Academic Resource Team
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Don’t worry about the past. The decision to go back to school can be a lot like the decision to have kids. There’s a lot of talking, thinking, dreaming and planning involved, so don’t let your past decisions influence your future. Here are a few commonly asked questions. Can I still get a student loan if I file or have filed for bankruptcy? I have defaulted on a student loan. Am i eligible for additional title iv aid so that i may return to school? If you have multiple loans, contact the U.S. Dep...If yo...
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Real Stories | Single Mothers Academic Resource Team
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Mary Stanley and her family the reason she got her degree! I once struggled to pay my electric bill in a 6 month payment arrangement. A college education will change your life. You are capable of become who you want to be and build a better path for your children to follow. It is possible to find your dreams being a single parent. Shelly Perkins and her girls the reason she is getting her degree! Single Mother Academic Resource Team (SMART). Women's Foundation of Oklahoma Operating Fund. October 15, 2013.
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Transfer Student? | Single Mothers Academic Resource Team
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Students transfer to different colleges for many reasons. It may be that your college choice just wasn’t want you expected or it may be that you didn’t get into your first choice college and want to try again for admission. If your new college experience isn’t going like you had hoped then you may wish to consider a transfer to another college. This college transfer guide will provide information for students considering a college transfer. Check out the Course Transfer Matrix. What is a normal time for ...
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College FAQs | Single Mothers Academic Resource Team
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Can you explain the different types of undergraduate degrees? A Undergraduate degrees can only be awarded by a college or university. The following are types of degrees:. AAS/Associate in Applied Science:. AA/Associate in Art or A.S./Associate in Science:. BA/Bachelor of Arts or B.S./Bachelor of Science or other specialized bachelor’s degrees:. A bachelor’s degree typically requires four years of full-time student course load with a minimum of 120 credit hours completed and a graduation GPA of 2.0...
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About | Single Mothers Academic Resource Team
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SMART Single Mothers Academic Resource Team is housed at the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education and funded by the Women’s Foundation of Oklahoma. SMART identifies and advocates pathways for single parent students to complete their higher education goals. We’re proud to say Oklahoma has over 30,000 single parent students currently enrolled in higher education! Don’t worry about the past. Career Paths with Jobs. Why get a college degree? Choosing the Right College. National Guard & GI Options.
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Want to find out more about colleges? | Single Mothers Academic Resource Team
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Want to find out more about colleges? If you are looking at going to college, you’ll want to know the most you can about the school, job market and if the school is a good fit for you! These two sources provide great information on colleges nation wide. Find scholarships, other financial aid and internships from more than 2,200 programs, totaling nearly $6 billion through College Board! Find out more at Scholarship Search. read more →. The importance of choosing a major. October 15, 2013. May 29, 2013.
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What is a GED? | Single Mothers Academic Resource Team
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What is a GED? What is the format? The GED exam measures communication, information-processing, problem-solving and critical-thinking skills in five content areas: reading, writing (including an essay on an assigned topic), mathematics, science and social studies. The complete GED exam lasts more than seven hours. Who can take the GED? In order to take the GED exam, you must:. Be at least 16 years of age. Be a resident of Oklahoma. Am I too old to take the GED? How can I prepare for the GED? If you choos...
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Chambers Family Fund: News and Resources
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Letter from the president. 2002 annual report pdf. 2001 annual report pdf. 2000 annual report pdf. 1999 annual report pdf. Early care and education. Justice, equality and opportunity. Tools of the mind. Women's foundation of montana. Women's foundation of oklahoma. Clayton Early Learning Nets Top Honor and Funding. Early childhood education in Colorado just received a major boost thanks to Clayton Early Learning and its Educare Center. Colorado Early Childhood Leadership Commission. This new state commis...
