This chapter explores a banker’s commitment of $150 million aimed at enhancing college access for rural students. It discusses the collaborative efforts of educational institutions to improve outreach and support systems for students transitioning from rural high schools to colleges. Key themes include financial aid policy adaptations and the significance of diverse role models to encourage rural student participation in higher education.
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