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

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

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Social Studies, Business, Health Sciences, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the challenges faced by community college students, particularly at LaGuardia Community College, where many students come from low-income backgrounds. It highlights the stories of students like Diamond Stanback, Luis Ramos, and Christian Ortiz, who overcome personal and financial challenges with the help of support programs such as College Discovery and Fatherhood Academy. The video emphasizes the gap between the perception and reality of college students and the need for better funding and support systems to help students succeed.

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What does President GAIL Mellow believe is essential for educating Community College students?

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Describe the challenges faced by students like Diamond Stanback in their journey through college.

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What is the significance of the gap between the perception of college students and the reality as discussed in the text?

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How does LaGuardia Community College support students in overcoming financial challenges?

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In what ways do students at LaGuardia balance their responsibilities outside of school?

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What role does the Fatherhood Academy play in supporting students like Christian Ortiz?

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What are the long-term goals of students like Diamond Stanback and Luis Ramos after graduation?

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