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San Francisco's experiment sees positive results for college-bound students

In 2011, San Francisco began automatically opening a college savings account for every child entering kindergarten in the public school system. Those students are now entering college this fall.

Jessica Dickler, contributing writer and editor covering personal finance for CNBC.com, investigated and published an article on this program on September 9, 2023, and discusses the results.

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