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  2. First-generation college students in the United States

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    First-generation college students in the United States are college students whose parents did not complete a baccalaureate degree. [1] Although research has revealed that completion of a baccalaureate degree is significant in terms of upward socioeconomic mobility in the United States, [2] [3] [4] a considerable body of research indicates that these students face significant systemic barriers ...

  3. National First-Generation College Celebration Day - Wikipedia

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    In 2017, the Council for Opportunity in Education and the Center for First-generation Student Success (now known as First-Gen Forward) collaborated to establish the inaugural First-Generation College Celebration. [1] November 8th was chosen to commemorate the signing of the 1965 Higher Education Act by then President Lyndon B. Johnson. [2]

  4. Educational interventions for first-generation students

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    Educational interventions for first-generation students can play a role in shaping a student beyond their attending higher education institutions. First-generation and/or low-income college students navigate a unique set of circumstances in attending higher education institutions.

  5. First generation - Wikipedia

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    First-generation college students in the United States, college students whose parents did not attend college; First-generation immigrant, a citizen or resident who is an immigrant or has immigrant parents; Generation 1 (NASCAR), generation of cars 1948–1966; Generation 1 in Pokémon, see List of generation I Pokémon

  6. Pine Manor College - Wikipedia

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    An initiative designed to enhance educational opportunities for underrepresented, first-generation students, the Pine Manor Institute (PMI) was to include a cost-free summer enrichment program for students in grades 8-12 starting in June 2022, and an associate’s degree-granting two-year residential college starting in 2024.

  7. Wikipedia:Training/For students/Resources - Wikipedia

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    Wiki markup quick reference – a one-page quick reference (included in the Welcome to Wikipedia brochure) to help you remember the most frequently used wiki markup codes. References – explains why references are important, what the expectations for sourcing on Wikipedia are, where to place references, and the basics of adding "ref" tags.

  8. William G. Perry (psychologist) - Wikipedia

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    William Graves Perry Jr. was born in Paris and graduated from Harvard University. [3] He was the son of architect William G. Perry and Eleanor Gray (Bodine) Perry. [4]He was a professor of education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and founder and longtime director of the Bureau of Study Counsel.

  9. Generation Z - Wikipedia

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    Generation Z (often shortened to Gen Z), also known as Zoomers, [1] [2] [3] is the demographic cohort succeeding Millennials and preceding Generation Alpha.Researchers and popular media use the mid-to-late 1990s as starting birth years and the early 2010s as ending birth years, with the generation most frequently being defined as people born from 1997 to 2012.