Documentary 'Breaking Ground: Lower Income, Higher Ed'

Hunter College spring 2014 commencement
Interior overview of the Hunter College spring 2014 commencement at Radio City Music Hall on May 27, 2014 in New York City.
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A documentary about the challenges facing low-income college students. Free higher education at public colleges and universities is one subject being discussed in the presidential campaign. Is cost the only, or the biggest, challenge? From PRI and public radio station WAMU in Washington, D.C. a documentary called "Breaking Ground: Lower Income, Higher Ed."

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