Fernando Rojas’s parents left education after eighth grade – but that didn’t cease Yale,Harvard, Princeton and the rest from courting their 17-year-old son Related: Why are so many Asian Americans missing out on Ivy League schools? It would have been a success narrative whether Fullerton tall School senior Fernando Rojas, and the son of Mexican immigrants whose schooling stopped in the eighth grade,had simply been accepted to college. But the 17-year-old achieved a surprising clean sweep – he was accepted to every Ivy League school.
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Source: theguardian.com