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Who Gets to Graduate? - 1 views

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    For as long as she could remember, Vanessa Brewer had her mind set on going to college. The image of herself as a college student appealed to her - independent, intelligent, a young woman full of potential - but it was more than that; it was a chance to rewrite the ending to a family story that went off track 18 years earlier, when Vanessa's mother, then a high-achieving high-school senior in a small town in Arkansas, became pregnant with Vanessa.
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Productive Persistence - 1 views

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    Printer-friendly version What is Productive Persistence? The Carnegie Foundation defines " Productive Persistence" as a set of behaviors that involves the tenacity and good strategies students need to be academically successful. Many students work hard in developmental math classes-studying long hours, nights and weekends-yet many of them do so using ineffective strategies.
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