Michelle Obama Launches Education Initiative For Low-Income Students

Education News: Michelle Obama is looking to start a new higher education initiative that seeks to increase the number of low-income students who pursue a college degree. In her new project, Mrs. Obama will work with the U.S. Education Department to help further President Obama’s initiative to vault the United States from 12th to first in the world in the percentage of college graduates by 2020, writes Jennifer Steinhauer of The New York Times.

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