As tuition across the nation continues to outpace gains in financial aid, students' chances of attending college and finishing with a degree increasingly are linked to their families' income...[there are] big gaps in graduation rates even among students who had high test scores...college completion increasingly was "not about academic preparation; it's about money." |
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