© 2024
Donate
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
Local Newscast
Hear the latest from the WRKF/WWNO Newsroom.

College is expensive. So this counselor is bringing classes to her high school for free

Published January 11, 2024 at 6:40 AM CST
National School Counselor of the Year Diana Virgil. (Courtesy of Diana Virgil)
National School Counselor of the Year Diana Virgil. (Courtesy of Diana Virgil)

A high school counselor in rural Alabama with little resources is getting creative to help her working-class students get a taste of college.

Here & Now’s Deepa Fernandes gets inspired by National School Counselor of the Year Diana Virgil.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

Copyright 2024 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org.