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Q&A: Centering the college aspirations of foster youth

His forthcoming book highlights foster youth’s persistence in forging educational pathways

Howard University graduates arrive for the 2023 Commencement Ceremony at Capitol One Arena on May 13, 2023 in Washington, DC. Before new grads receive their first paycheck, they should spend time considering their budget style. (Anna Rose Layden/Getty Images)
Howard University graduates arrive for the 2023 Commencement Ceremony at Capitol One Arena on May 13, 2023 in Washington, DC. Before new grads receive their first paycheck, they should spend time considering their budget style. (Anna Rose Layden/Getty Images)
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Foster youth are seldom top-of-mind in efforts to promote broader college access, but many would aspire to attend and have the skills to thrive there, argues Royel M. Johnson, a tenured professor in the Rossier School of Education at the University of Southern California, in his forthcoming book.

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