Yale Joins Community Colleges in Bid to Bolster Students
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Leaders from the Ivy League to community colleges are being asked by President Barack Obama to bolster educational prospects for low-income students in an era when tuition is soaring.
Peter Salovey, president of Yale University, Debora Spar of Barnard College and William Kirwan, chancellor of the University System of Maryland, are among the higher education officials summoned to the White House today for a discussion on how to ensure high-performing students from the nation’s poorest areas find the right college for themselves.