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Rural Students: Common Obstacles, Different Settings

Students from remote, rural regions confront many obstacles in their pursuit of higher education — including difficulties just getting to classes and a lack of preparation for college-level work. Those challenges, while often similar for rural students throughout America, can play out in different ways depending on the region in which the students...

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