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2. Gates Millennium Scholars Program - Wikipedia

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   The Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS) Program is an academic scholarship award and program for higher education, available to high-achieving ethnic minority students in the United States. [ 1] It was established in 1999 and funded by Microsoft founder Bill Gates through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Gates Millennium Scholars are provided ...

3. Women's education in the United States - Wikipedia

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   [2] [140] As of 2011, among adults 25 and older, 10.6 million U.S. women have master's degrees or higher, compared to 10.5 million men. Measured by shares, about 10.2 percent of women have advanced degrees compared to 10.9 percent of men—a gap steadily narrowing in recent years.

4. P.E.O. Sisterhood - Wikipedia

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   P.E.O. Sisterhood. The P.E.O. Sisterhood (Philanthropic Educational Organization) is a U.S.-based international women's organization of about 197,000 members, with a primary focus on providing educational opportunities for female students worldwide. The Sisterhood is headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, with chapters throughout the United States ...

5. 8 of the best scholarships for Black women

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   Apply for the UNCF Healthcare Workforce Diversity Program. 4. Geoscience IDEA Scholarship. Black women studying geoscience or earth science may qualify for up to $5,000 through the Geoscience IDEA ...

6. UNCF - Wikipedia

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   e. UNCF, the United Negro College Fund, also known as the United Fund, is an American philanthropic organization that funds scholarships for black students and general scholarship funds for 37 private historically black colleges and universities. UNCF was incorporated on April 25, 1944, by Frederick D. Patterson (then president of what is now ...

7. Timeline of women's education - Wikipedia

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   This educational gap has continued to increase in the U.S., especially for master's degrees where over 50% more degrees are conferred on women than men. [ 316 ] On November 24, 2006, the Title IX regulations are amended to provide greater flexibility in the operation of single-sex classes or extracurricular activities at the primary or ...