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Alma Adams: We must move away from linear measurements of success that do not take into account the unique circumstances that face…

On the recordMarch 16, 2015
We must move away from linear measurements of success that do not take into account the unique circumstances that face low-income students that are often students of color.
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Alma Adams
Democratic · North Carolina

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Calls for a more nuanced approach to measuring student success in higher education.

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