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70 Kent State University Stark Students Unexpectedly Earn Degree

One is North Canton resident James Bunnell, who we wrote about last month when he created his first Android app

You remember James Bunnell, the ?

Well, he's one of 70 students from who "unexpectedly earned a degree," according to the Akron Beacon Journal.

What they mean is Bunnell and the others were part of a fledgling program called Project Win-Win, which helps students from community colleges and regional campuses complete enough credits for an associate degree but for some reason never graduated.

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Bunnell (married to ) told the Beacon he had dropped out of school to marry and have two kids and didn't think he had enough credits for a degree. Turns out, he did.

You can find out more about Bunnell and Project Win-Win in this Akron Beacon Journal story.

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