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Some say the nonprofit has helped Malawian teenagers get a U.S. college education. Others say students arrive in Nebraska with no money, housing or way to pay for school.
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A nonprofit has won acclaim for sending Malawian teenagers to Nebraska colleges and changing their lives. But some students, college leaders and Norfolk host parents are fed up, and saying the Malawian teenagers have been misled by false promises leaving them penniless, nearly homeless and lost.