Pearl Arrendondo: How Can Mentors Push Students To Move Beyond Their Circumstances?

Pearl Arredondo grew up in East Los Angeles, the daughter of gang members. Education was her ticket out. She says young people need mentors to push them not to be victims of their own circumstances.

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