Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20110212:19:18:00
And they could be broke tomorrow. education is one of the things that will set you free. >> reporter: brown was making just $45,000 a year as a real estate agent when she made that pledge. she managed to scrimp and save $10,000 a year for 12 years. >> reporter: this is the school where she adopted that original first grade class, brookfield elementary. of the 23 students, a remarkable 19 of them went to college. brown's mission to help children get an ed okaying was just beginning. she says she now hands out 20 scholarships every three years for the ora lee brown donation. >> i had an opportun...
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