What do immigrant families need in order to overcome the financial challenges related to higher education?
The group will identify mechanisms that could allow immigrants to finance their education in ways that are consistent with their familial obligations, culture, faith, and immigrant status. Meetings: August 28, 2007 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. Citizens League office September 12, 2007 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. Citizens League office, 4th floor boardroom September 20, 2007 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. Citizens League office, 4th floor boardroom October 3, 2007 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. Citizens League office, 4th floor boardroom October 8, 2007 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Citizens League office, 1st floor conference room October 15, 2007 Presentation to full study committee October 29, 2007 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.
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