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Community Champion of the Week: The Hazleton College Access Fund
Just before her senior year at Hazleton Area High School (HAHS), Rosa Ramirez Almanzar called her mother in the Dominican Republic. Rosa was in tears. “Mom,” she said, “I came here to study, but I think I have to go back to the D.R. after I graduate. …