Tag: Santa Clara County
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College Day: Guidance Through Stories
by Sarah Martinez The path to success is not a clear, straight arrow but with exposure to different pathways and people, children can begin laying down the foundation of their own success. College Day brings guest speakers from different backgrounds to schools all over Santa Clara County. For every guest speaker a student hears, they…
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College Day: Overcoming Barriers to Walk through Doors of Opportunity
Author: Elizabeth Figueroa, Special Programs Manager Some of us are born into families who are trying to make their way up from a home with dirt floors. Some of us are born into families where our immediate post-high school financial contribution is valued more than a shot at college. And some of us are born…