OneGoal Sets High Bar for Students
Clip: 12/6/2012 | 6m 46s
A new program aims to narrow college achievement gap between low and high-income students.
How do you narrow the college achievement gap between low- and high-income students? A new program in Chicago schools is trying a new strategy: teaching character.
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OneGoal Sets High Bar for Students
Clip: 12/6/2012 | 6m 46s
How do you narrow the college achievement gap between low- and high-income students? A new program in Chicago schools is trying a new strategy: teaching character.
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