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ED Surge
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Her first semester grades at the California community college were not good, she says, and she didn’t know much about financial aid or academic advising. She hopes to eventually earn a master’s degree and work at a nonprofit in her community. The experience “helped me want to continue with community engagement,” she says. “It
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Almond Award for best dissertation on comparative politics William Anderson Award for best dissertation on federalism or intergovernmental relations, state and local politics Edward S.
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