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Higher Education Barriers for Low-Income, First-Generation Students Vary by State, Reflect Ongoing Inequities
May 17, 2018
WASHINGTON, May 17 -- The Council for Opportunity in Education issued the following news release:

Low-income, first-generation American students face major barriers, financial and otherwise, in attending colleges and universities, and those obstacles can vary significantly by state, according to the Indicators of Higher Education Equity in the United States -- 2018 Historical Trend Report. The annual report, published by the Pell Institute for the Study of Opportunity in Education ( . . .

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