Chick-fil-A boosting scholarships by nearly $6 million


Chick-fil-A is raising its investment in scholarships by nearly two-thirds.

The Atlanta-based chicken sandwich chain said it will award $14.5 million in scholarships this year to employees, up $5.7 million from 2017.

It said employees “who are beginning or continuing their higher education” will be awarded scholarships of either $2,500 or $25,000.

In addition to $14.5 million in scholarships, all of Chick-fil-A's 120,000 staffers also have access to tuition discounts and other educational…

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