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Ready or Not: Finding a Way Through College

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Ready or Not: Finding a Way Through College

What does it take to get through college? Through a joint effort between Chalkbeat Detroit and Detroit Public Television, follow the journeys of four Detroit public high school graduates as they navigate the challenges of their first year of college. In the first installment, we meet the Lori Higgins - award-winning journalist and Bureau Chief for Chalkbeat Detroit.

09/19/2019

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Ready or Not: Finding a Way Through College

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