tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10004193.post4106717461040297302..comments2024-03-29T02:25:16.047-05:00Comments on Educational Equity, Politics & Policy in Texas: Joaquin Castro Files Bills on School CounselingAngela Valenzuelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16377527828841110131noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10004193.post-59984060986816177782011-02-04T15:06:50.911-06:002011-02-04T15:06:50.911-06:00It costs 1 million dollars to create a new certifi...It costs 1 million dollars to create a new certificate. Unlikely to get new ones this session. But counselors are key individuals in schools, especially to first-generation college-going kids. Not nearly enough attention is paid to what they do. Andrea Venezia (a grad student of mine back in 1997-98) did her dissertation on schools around Austin and found them to be a gate-keeper to college for poor kids.Dr. Ed Fullerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01036485760859056906noreply@blogger.com