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Food stamps offer lifeline

Aid may keep some in college

By Peter Schworm
Globe Staff / December 22, 2008

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A single mother of two young children, Hadassah Sylvester works per diem at a nursing home as she studies at Roxbury Community College to become a registered nurse. (Full article: 1001 words)

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