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New Report from Pell Institute Reveals How Black, Latinx, and Indigenous Students Perceive the Value of College Degrees
Regardless of race, ethnicity, or institutional type, 80% of students surveyed believed that their financial commitment was worthwhile in the long run. The research delves into college degrees’ complex and evolving dimensions, revealing that while students face substantial financial, personal, and social costs, the overall benefits–including economic returns, personal growth, and societal contributions–are worth the investment
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Equality
EQUALITY, Summer 2024
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