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Levine, Arthur; Nidiffer, Jana – 1996
This book examines how individuals from low-income families in the United States are able to attend college. Part 1 focuses on the odds against a poor person attending college, looking at the reality of growing up poor in the United States and the odds against escaping such poverty. Part 2 examines how poor people beat such odds, presenting a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, College Attendance, Community Colleges
