Parents want their children to go to college; however, they do not always have the funds to send them. correct punctuation

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"Parents want their children to go to college; however, they do not always have the funds to send them." (Corrected punctuation)

Parents want their children to go to college; however, they do not always have the funds to send them.

The correct punctuation in this sentence includes a semicolon (;) before the word "however" and a period (.) at the end of the sentence.

The semicolon is used to join two closely related independent clauses, indicating a stronger connection than a regular comma. In this context, it helps to show that the second part of the sentence is a contrast or contradiction to the first part.

The period at the end of the sentence is used to signify the end of the sentence, indicating a complete thought or idea.