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Potential on the Periphery : College Access from the Ground Up.

This book profiles the Simmons Memorial Foundation (SMF), a grassroots non-profit organization co-founded by Omari Scott Simmons, that promotes college access for vulnerable students. Simmons discusses how the organization has helped students secure admission and succeed in college, using this examp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Simmons, Omari Scott
Otros Autores: Hewitt, Damon T.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --  |t CONTENTS --  |t FOREWORD --  |t INTRODUCTION --  |t 1. ORIGINS --  |t 2. THE SMF COLLEGE ACCESS PROGRAM --  |t 3. CHALLENGES IN COLLEGE ACCESS --  |t 4. THE ROLE OF SMF INTERVENTION --  |t 5. REFORMS --  |t 6. PARTING THOUGHTS --  |t ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --  |t NOTES --  |t BIBLIOGRAPHY --  |t INDEX 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-183) and index. 
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