Cafaro Foundation awarding a record number of students a record amount in scholarships

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The Cafaro Foundation is awarding a record number of students a record amount in scholarships. The Foundation is awarding $71,000 to 31 recipients. In 2015, the total scholarship amount was $67,000 for 28 individuals. Trustees of the Cafaro Foundation selected the scholarship recipients based primarily on the students’ academic merit, while also considering their financial need and the recommendations of teachers and guidance counselors.