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Frederica Wilson: “The institutions serving the largest share of low income students and students of color are often the same institutions…”

On the recordJune 18, 2019
The institutions serving the largest share of low income students and students of color are often the same institutions that struggle to provide the support students need because they are chronically underfunded.
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Frederica Wilson
Democratic · Florida

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Wilson discusses the underfunding of institutions serving low-income and minority students.

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