Make Your Voice Heard: Support The Dream and Promise Act of 2019
A few weeks ago, I received a call from one of the high school seniors I work with. She wasRead More…
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When You Were a Kindergartener, Did You Know What College Was?
Since working at KIPP in Los Angeles I have always been mind blown over the fact that our young studentsRead More…
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Practical Tips about Money for Incoming College Students
It is Spring! You know what that means? Many people are receiving college acceptance letters if not have already madeRead More…
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Early College Experiences Are Especially Important for Students of Color
As an educator, it is easy for me to lose sight of my larger mission while I get wrapped upRead More…
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1st Generation College Student? My Tips and Tricks!
People always ask, what is like to be a minority in college? Well, there are plenty of factors that makeRead More…
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My Experience as a Consultant in the Pay-to-Play College Admissions System
I grew up believing that the American Dream was possible if you worked hard. My parents ingrained that type ofRead More…
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Free College Promise Comes to San Bernardino
One of the best stories in a while for the Inland Empire is the Free College Promise. Starting in theRead More…
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My Low Income HS Students Bust Their Butts, While Wealthy Parents Cheat To Get Their Children Into Prestigious Universities
Nearly 50 people nationwide have been charged with conspiracy to mail fraud and honest services mail fraud as a resultRead More…
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To the LPS Richmond Seniors Waiting for their College Admissions
Dear Leadership Public Schools Richmond Seniors, This may be too late to say or perhaps it is the best momentRead More…
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Mrs. First Grade Teacher: Despite The Disservice You Provided, My Daughter Is Succeeding In College
My 20-year-old daughter, Mailey is in her 3rd year of college, and I’m very proud of her. When I thinkRead More…
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