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Looking in the Mirror.

Russell, Jack – Appalachia, 1985

A native Appalachian describes how his home in southwestern Virginia (Wythe County) seemed to him as a boy and how he feels it has changed today after an absence of 20 years. (Author/NEC)

Descriptors: Access to Education, Community Change, Employment Opportunities, Personal Narratives

Building a Bridge to College.

Hoffman, Carl – Appalachia, 1990

Describes Woodlands Mountain Institute's leadership program, which helps exceptional West Virginia high school students get into good colleges and serve home communities after finishing college. Describes cases of low-income students assisted by program in college selection and financial aid. Describes colleges' cooperation, peer-counseling…

Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Access to Education, Admissions Counseling, College Admission