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Direct linkSacken, Mike – Academe, 2008
The author does not think of himself as a logical candidate to help first-generation college athletes graduate. He is 59 and middle class, not a former athlete or a first-generation college graduate, and obviously not hip. More to the point, he is white and Texas-born, and he attended segregated schools his whole student life. He was even at the…
Descriptors: Middle Class, Athletes, College Graduates, First Generation College Students
