As a first generation student, I know that there is a struggle in getting opportunities and help within the college systems. (tsf.org)
What's more, these ratios are even higher in districts with more low - income, first - generation students who require additional assistance. (americanprogress.org)
The result of this one - hour intervention: a 63 percent reduction in the academic gap between first - generation and continuing - generation students at the end of the first semester. (scientificamerican.com)