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Student Stories: Miguel Johnson Explores the Pitfalls of an American Education for “The Independent”

by StewartThe Department of English, UndergraduatesPosted on October 15, 2022April 6, 2023Comments are Disabled

American schools didn’t prepare Johnson for a higher education, but navigating that system opened his eyes to its injustices as he transcended them.

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