{"id":87,"date":"2017-08-31T19:12:44","date_gmt":"2017-08-31T19:12:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/firstgenvoices\/?p=87"},"modified":"2019-06-19T15:47:44","modified_gmt":"2019-06-19T15:47:44","slug":"steven-cotter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/firstgenvoices\/2017\/08\/31\/steven-cotter\/","title":{"rendered":"Steven Cotter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I graduated high school, there were no expectations of or financial resources for me attending college. &nbsp;I completed a two-year community college degree and did not return to college until I was 25. &nbsp;It was only at the encouragement of a fellow worker who was attending a local university that I returned to college level work. &nbsp;I worked and paid my way through college depending partly on tuition refunds from employers until I completed my Ph.D.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I graduated high school, there were no expectations of or financial resources for me attending college. &nbsp;I completed a two-year community college degree and did not return to college until I was 25. &nbsp;It was only at the encouragement of a fellow worker who was attending a local university that I returned to college &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/firstgenvoices\/2017\/08\/31\/steven-cotter\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":643,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wds_primary_category":0},"categories":[6,2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/firstgenvoices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/firstgenvoices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/firstgenvoices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/firstgenvoices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/643"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/firstgenvoices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/firstgenvoices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":202,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/firstgenvoices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87\/revisions\/202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/firstgenvoices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/firstgenvoices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wp.odu.edu\/firstgenvoices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}