Photo: Emily Cohen/The Chronicle The Redemption of Frederick Shegog Eric Hoover, The Chronicle of Higher Education Reinvention, redemption, rebirth. College promises disadvantaged students such things but offers them no guarantees. Why some succeed and others fail might seem like a question of who has the goods—intelligence, say, or grit—and who doesn’t.
But that’s not the truth. Just ask Frederick Shegog. |