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Rebecca Pollard
2003 Public Policy Summer Fellow
May 1, 2003
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Graduate Degree: Harvard Graduate School of Education Undergraduate Degree: Colby College Areas of Interest: School reform Agency: Massachusetts Board of Education Supervisor: Aundrea Kelly, Massachusetts Board of Higher Education Project Description: During her fellowship she conducted a survey of public college admissions staffs, high school guidance counselors, and other stakeholders about the information gaps between K-12 and preparation for higher education; compiled information about public institution admissions criteria, information about financial aid, and alignment of high school academic standards with college proficiencies. The conclusions were synthesized in a research paper on the barriers facing low-income, minority, and first-generation college goers in Massachusetts. |
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