09/12/2017
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"Although African American and Hispanic students have made tremendous academic strides since the Civil Rights Era, graduation and dropout rates suggest that substantial barriers persist."
"Another innovative program at FIU is the Golden Scholar Summer Bridge Program which provides an alternative admissions pathway for 65 to 85 minority first generation students."
"Therefore the innovative ideas we will be discussing today such as dual enrollment in high school and additional students support services in two and four year colleges among many others have the pote..."
"Thank you, Chairman Scott, for holding this hearing on improving equity in higher education through innovation."