Achieving Above-Average Graduation Rates for Low-Income Students: Strategies from Four Universities

Achieving Above-Average Graduation Rates for Low-Income Students: Strategies from Four Universities

MONTCLAIR, N.J. — As a high-school senior in New Jersey, Ernesto Reyes Velasco couldn’t envision himself taking the leap to become an independent college student. Neither of his parents, who are immigrants from Mexico, had gone to college. He didn’t have close friends as examples. Money was tight. But this past summer Reyes Velasco spent … Read more