When:
Monday, September 16, 2019
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM CT
Where: New Trier High School, New Trier High School, Cornog Auditorium 7 Happ Rd,, Northfield, IL 60093
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Contact:
Julie Deardorff
(847) 467-3147
Group: School of Education and Social Policy
Category: Academic
Does college still work? Is the system designed just to protect the privileged and leave everyone else behind? Or can a college education today provide a real opportunity to young Americans? New York Times bestselling author Paul Tough’s new book The Years That Matter Most deliver fresh, fascinating insight on how the American system of colleges and universities helps and hinders young people, especially low-income and first-generation students.