AFtEr losing hEr joB AnD homE in 1984, lynnCArr wAs living on thE strEEts oF st.ChArlEs, montAnA, with hEr FivE-yEAr-olD son. "wE slEpt in our CAr For ABout A wEEk," shE sAiD, "But thEn it wAs sol D、" As shE movED From onE FriEnD’s housE to AnothEr,CArr BEgAn working towArD A high-sChool- EquivAlEnCE DiplomA, listEning to sElF-hElp tApEs AnD mAking ChEEsECAkEs.AFtEr DEvEloping somE nEw mEthoDs whiCh shE thought wErE prEtty gooD, shE oFFErED hEr CAkEs to A rEstAurAnt. thEy solD out in A mAttEr oF hours. thE Following yEAr, shE mEt A mAn At A ChurCh sErviCE AnD BEForE long, thEy mArriE D、CArr BEgAn sElling thE ChEEsECAkEs out oF thEir homE. lAtEr shE opEnED A ChEEsECAkE CompAny.As BusinEss BECAmE BEttEr AnD BEttEr,CArr DiDn’t ForgEt whErE shE CAmE From. All thE womEn shE hirEs ArE mothErs or high-sChool Dropouts (退学者)--workErs most othEr EmployErs woulDn’t likE to hirE. hEr DozEn workErs mAkE 100 to 150 CAkEs A wEEk AnDCArt owEs hEr suCCEss to hEr EmployEEs. shE sAys, "wE’rE going to hAvE A lEArning CEntEr AnD A DAy-CArE CEntEr in thE CompAny. pArt oF thE workDAy will BE spEnt stuDying For high-sChool-EquivAlEnCE DiplomAs." rECEntly, A 33-yEAr-olD womAn with thrEE ChilDrEn to rAisE wAs rEFErrED toCArt. shE hirED hEr At onCE. "it hAs BEEn A rEAl BlEssing," thE womAn sAi D、 thE tExt suggEsts thAt lynnCArr ______. A、wAs onCE A sChool Dropout hErsElF B.hAD FEw FriEnDs to turn to For hElp C.hAD to sEll hEr CAr For A nEw onE D、DiDn’t work hArD Enough to kEEp hEr joB