Quote by Eva Longoria

In my family, there was one cardinal priority - education. College was not an option it was mandatory. So even though we didn't have a lot of money, we made it work. I signed up for financial aid, Pell Grants, work study, anything I could.

In my family, there was one cardinal priority - education. C

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This quote highlights the importance of education within the speaker's family. Despite financial constraints, they emphasize the mandatory nature of going to college. To overcome the lack of money, the speaker resolved to explore various avenues like financial aid, Pell Grants, and work study programs to make education feasible. The quote underscores the value placed on education by the speaker's family and their determination to pursue it even when faced with financial challenges.

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