Teens Hit Ivy League Jackpot
Daily Express|August 05, 2020
Four inner-city teenagers have earned £1million in scholarships to attend America’s top Ivy league universities.
Tom Barnes
Teens Hit Ivy League Jackpot

They beat thousands applying for just 169 overseas places – and because of their lower-income families, the £250,000 total cost will be funded by Princeton, Harvard or Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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