Opportunity Matters
with Dr. Chandra Taylor Smith
Dr. Chandra Taylor Smith, director of The Pell Institute for the Study of Opportunity in Higher Education, writes about the challenges to improve educational opportunities and outcomes for low-income, first-generation, and disabled college students.
Whenever I talk with college-access and -success professionals who work with students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, I am struck by their overwhelming sensitivity to how great the needs are for their students. Whether it is a traditional college-age student, an older adult seeking higher education to retool their skill...
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