The myth is that a college degree is expensive. The fact is that not having a college degree is expensive. Over a lifetime, a college graduate typically earns a million dollars more than a high school graduate. Education is the key that opens many doors. Dr. Jennifer Herrera (or "Dr. J") is the founder of four charter schools, Tucson International Academies, and the creator of the "Making College Come True" system. For the past ten years, 100% of her students have been accepted into college. A popular speaker, Dr. J travels the globe to train educators and others. She is frequently featured on radio and TV spreading her message of hope and empowerment through education. Many people have no clue that they can get into college-even if: -they have a low grade point average (GPA) -they don't have the money to pay for it -no one in their family has gone to college before -English is not their first language -they're not a US citizen It's not their fault-no one has taken the time to explain the truth. Until now. Dr. Jennifer Herrera reveals her proven system for "Making College Come True" and ten keys that you can use right away to set yourself-or your student-up for success.
About the Author: Dr. Jennifer Herrera is the creator of the "Making College Come True" system and the founder of four charter schools, Tucson International Academies. She partners with parents and students to make the dream of going to college come true. After spending nearly three decades working as a public-school educator, Dr. Herrera (or Dr. J as she is affectionately known) has a wealth of knowledge about education, motivation, and the needs of specific colleges at her fingertips. For the past ten years, 100% of her students have been accepted into college. Dr. J would like to see students flourishing everywhere on the planet. Her research studies explored education in Aruba, the Netherlands, Costa Rica, China, and Mexico. Passionate about multicultural appreciation, Dr. J enjoys taking groups of students, parents, and educators around the world to experience diversity firsthand. Dr. J speaks English and Spanish fluently. Dr. J holds a B.A. in Elementary Education from Ball State University, an M.A. in Bilingual Multicultural Education from the University of Arizona, and a Ph.D. in Language, Reading, and Culture from the University of Arizona. Dr. J understands what it takes to set and achieve goals. She is a trained business coach and worked for years for Tony Robbins. With experience in helping both students and adults realize their dreams, her next book "Making Business Come True" will benefit entrepreneurs of all ages! A popular guest expert on TV, Dr. J is frequently invited back again and again because she is so passionate, articulate and polished. Always committed to excellence, Dr. J was media trained by TV producer Aurora Winter. Dr. J hosted a radio talk show on education in Spanish and is a frequent guest expert on radio and podcasts. She is a sought-after public speaker and has inspired live audiences of thousands.