Scholars keep a grandma’s spirit alive

There’s nothing unusual about newly minted graduates receiving awards. It happens every spring. But a year ago when the first Ruderman Scholars stepped forward to accept their awards, there was something unusual about the proceedings. These youngsters did not win these scholarships by bringing home the highest grades, snagging perfect SATs or breaking records in track.

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