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Op-ed by First Lady Michelle Obama on USAToday.com: Counselors Build the Bridge to College

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—January 30, 2015. The following op-ed by First Lady Michelle Obama appeared this morning on USAToday.com and across Gannett platforms.

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http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2015/01/30/college-funding-michelle-obama-work-counseling-high-school-column/22533683/

Counselors build the bridge to college

Growing up on the South Side of Chicago, it wasn’t exactly a forgone conclusion that I would go to college.  Neither of my parents and hardly anyone in my neighborhood had gone beyond high school, and while my folks were determined to see me and my brother…

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