Free college short-circuits complex issue
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I grew up on a small Minnesota farm where everyone was expected to work hard. It was a place and time where few people considered college an option. So when I did eventually apply, I unknowingly fell into a category noted for a high-failure rate: first-generation students.
Originally published: October 23, 2016
Author: Thomas Hellie
Position: President
Institution: Linfield College
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