Filling In This Perception Gap Can Help Low-Income Students Succeed

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11th Grade - University
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of new full-time community college students earn a degree within six years?
25%
10%
50%
75%
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common misconception about the average college student in the United States?
They are young and attend college full-time.
They all live on campus.
They are typically older and have families.
They are mostly part-time students.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the main reasons community college students like Diamond Stanback might drop out?
Excessive travel opportunities
Too many extracurricular activities
Complex personal lives and responsibilities
Lack of interest in studies
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a significant gap in higher education policy according to President Gail Mellow?
Excessive focus on sports programs
Overfunding of community colleges
Misalignment between student needs and funding
Lack of funding for extracurricular activities
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What kind of support does the College Discovery program provide to students?
Free textbooks
Advocacy for navigating finances and academics
Guaranteed job placement
Free housing
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one benefit Luis Ramos received from the Presidential Society program?
A scholarship for a four-year university
A new laptop
Free meals for a year
Professional clothing for interviews
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How has LaGuardia Community College impacted low-income families according to a Stanford University ranking?
It has increased their student debt.
It has limited their access to resources.
It has decreased their educational opportunities.
It has moved them into the middle class.
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