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First Lady Michelle Obama is committed to motivating every student in America to expand their education beyond high school.

And she’s using social media to do just that. 

From Black Enterprise:

In an effort to move the country in the right direction toward reaching President Obama’s “North Star” goal, which outlines America as having the highest proportion of college graduates by 2020, FLOTUS is asking people to show support for her Reach Higher initiative by taking a picture of themselves in their college T-shirt and posting it on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter using the hashtag #ReachHigher. The new initiative encourages students to attend a professional training program, community college, or four-year university after high school and she’s hoping that through social media she can make the program a trending topic.

Read more at Black Enterprise

Watch FLOTUS discuss #ReachHigher:

This sounds like a wonderful initiative that all can partake in.

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