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The Cultural Pathway to Higher Education: The Pursuit of Postsecondary Aspirations for Low-Income, First-Generation Students
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Jesse Foster – ProQuest LLC, 2014
Approximately 1-in-3 students on American college campuses come from families who have little to no experience in higher education. Despite their growing presence, many potential first-generation students, those without a parent who has completed a bachelor's degree, will never set foot on a college campus, and those who make it face significant…
Descriptors: Low Income Students, First Generation College Students, College Attendance, Access to Education