Bellafonte describes Vladimir de Jesus as "both prototype and outlier"

Respond to the following questions in three paragraphs. Include personal experience and opinion and that
illustrate your response by using quotes from the article and video. Paragraphs should be focused by topic, not
simply answering the questions in order.
Bellafonte describes Vladimir de Jesus as "both prototype and outlier" among his community college peers.
What does this mean and why does Bellafonte describe him in this way?
Bellafonte names several "barriers to consistent attendance" that many community college students face.
Name at least three of the barriers discussed in the essay and define how these barriers hinder community
college students' opportunities for success.
Dr. Gail Mellow, the President of LaGuardia College, has written and spoken frequently about the financial
challenges community colleges face. Discuss the challenges faced by the institution (not the financial
challenges of the students).
Reflect on your reaction to the information in the article using 1 or more of the questions below:
What do I agree with? Why?
What do I disagree with? Why?
What do I have questions about?
What didn't I understand?
What quote or sentence made me feel an emotion (happiness, anger, etc…) Why?