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What Student Leaders Think About the Future of Education

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“Instead of viewing students as the problem, we should change our mindset and think about how we can build a learning environment that supports social, emotional and academic development for everyone,” wrote Jake Parrish, a 2017 fellow. Are standardized tests a fair gauge for predicting college success?

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How Racial and Ethnic Identity Influence Your College Journey

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The two discuss Dr. Peterson’s work at Penn and what they’ve each learned through their respective research on ways race and ethnicity help shape everything about a student’s academic development. That's the benefit of having these specific programs and offices on a campus. So thank you so much for sharing that.

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