The free college education is available for students who enroll in the district s Promise Scholars Program, which offers scholarships and support services to first-time, full-time students.
Mario Guzman, a Promise Scholar Program participant who moved from El Salvador to Pacifica five years ago, will attend the press conference. Guzman attends Skyline College and is interested in digital arts and content creation.
Canepa said in a statement that the free college education can restore hope for youth. This is a huge investment in our youth who have struggled mightily during the pandemic with many of them seeing their family members lose jobs, battle food insecurity or miss rent payments, Canepa said.
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