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Direct linkRoach, Ronald – Diverse: Issues in Higher Education, 2005
As a bright and ambitious youngster growing up poor in Southside Chicago, Deval L. Patrick won a scholarship to Milton Academy, a private Massachusetts boarding school, courtesy of the acclaimed "A Better Chance" initiative. Attending the prestigious and rigorous prep school altered the course of Patrick's life. He flourished at Milton…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Civil Rights, Interviews, Developmental Programs
