Mayor 13% Failed Me
by Jazmine Miller
Student leader, New York Communities for Change
This blog post was originally published on the Huffington Post and can be found here.
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In 2005, after a lot of hard work and sacrifices, I graduated from Herbert Lehman High School in the Bronx with a B average and an SAT score that made me and my family proud. I was ready for the next step, on track to get my college degree, and looking forward to starting a career.
Or so I thought.
Because when I arrived at SUNY Oswego that fall, I found out how