UNC’s ‘strategic plan’ targets talented students from rural, low-income backgrounds

UNC’s ‘strategic plan’ targets talented students from rural, low-income backgrounds

by WorldTribune Staff, December 17, 2017 North Carolina’s public universities “are retooling” to become more accessible to students from all backgrounds, according to a new strategy, entitled Higher Expectations. The plan, announced by Margaret Spellings, president of the University of North Carolina system, calls for recruiting more students from low-income backgrounds and rural areas. “We can’t have […]