Today, we celebrate not only the start of a college education for many students, but also the progress that our nation has made to ensure that all hard-working students have a fair shot at earning their degrees and credentials.
Fact Sheet: Celebrating Progress in Expanding College Opportunity for Every Student on College Signing Day
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