Are you a hard-working mom that is currently looking for a break in life? I can understand how important it is to have the kids as your number one priority. However you know that you can do and give a lot more to your kids if you have the quality education that you need.

Having a good education can easily increase your worth to the company that you work for and it can also increase your salary by threefold. The problem that keeps most moms like you from going back to school is the money factor. Paying for school can be very expensive nowadays. College is getting more and more expensive every year. However you shouldn't let this stop you from getting the education that you need.

There are several types of scholarships programs that are available right now that can help you get the free money that you need for school. One type of scholarship that is available for you is that Dr. Alma S. Adams scholarship. This top of scholarship is designed to assist in reducing the use of tobacco among certain ethnicity such as Hispanics, Asian and Pacific Islanders and native Americans.

It is basically directed towards ethnicity's that were targeted by the tobacco companies. The total amount that you can get for this scholarship is up to $10,000. And it can be used for any US college. Another type of scholarship that is available for working moms is the scholarship for mothers award. This award can be used for up to 18 semesters and you will have access to up to $10,000 each time you apply for it.