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How education can alienate you from your origins

I'm the first in my family to go to college and when I come home speaking differently they say I think I'm better than them.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Academic achievement can create a cultural divide that makes you feel like a stranger in your own family.

Ideas that help explain it
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If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.