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First-Gen Students, The World Needs Us Now More Than Ever

Dear High School and Undergraduate Seniors,

May 28 2020

By Deontrey Fuller

COVID-19's Impact on First-Generation College Students Is Complicated

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COVID-19's Impact on First-Generation College Students Is Complicated

As a nonprofit leader and educator who works with college students of African descent, I am intimately aware of how challenging getting through college can be for some students....

May 27 2020

By Esi Kagale Agyeman Gillo

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COVID-19 School Closures Shine a Light on the Disparities That Exist for First-Gen and Low-Income Students

With the imminent threat of COVID-19 (Coronavirus), colleges across the country shut their doors to over 100,000 students. Many students returned home, but many students—mostly...

April 3 2020

By Josh Farris

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Why Math Identity Matters