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CTD grad and instructor Cruz Nuñez featured in the North State Journal

by Alex Rodriguez

As a graduate of Code the Dream, Cruz Nuñez shared his experience with the North Carolina’s new statewide newspaper, the North State Journal. Cruz describes his experience as a recipient of DACA and the challenges he and other students have in seeking out higher education. Please read the full article here.

This article in the North State Journal comes a week after Cruz’s publication in the High School Journal. We cannot wait to see what Cruz does next!

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