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Ready Reformer: Woman Who’s Been a Foster Care Kid and Mom Graduates Berkeley Law

At the start of her senior year in high school, Lily Colby was at a loss. Her classmates were taking tests, planning campus tours and compiling their resumes. She just knew she wanted to go to college. Any college.

Posted on May 13, 2015 - 12:52pm

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