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Grants Address Excellence Gaps at the Nation’s Selective Public High Schools
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Grants Address Excellence Gaps at the Nation’s Selective Public High Schools

With grants totaling $400,000, Jack Kent Cooke Foundation initiative aims to boost recruitment and support for students with financial need

Lansdowne, VA – The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation announced today the awa...

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Families, schools, and states supporting student success
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Families, schools, and states supporting student success

August 17, 2018 – Here’s our weekly roundup of education news you may have missed. This week, research and articles discuss how families, institutions, and states can support the success of students with financial nee...

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Campus Hunger & Cooke Scholar Community
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Campus Hunger & Cooke Scholar Community

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New Schools and Programs Show Promise
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New Schools and Programs Show Promise

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New Ideas for Community Colleges & Exam Schools
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New Ideas for Community Colleges & Exam Schools

July 20, 2018 – Here’s our weekly roundup of education news you may have missed. Admissions equality and integration persist as problems for historically disadvantaged students in public schools. Other popular article...

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Family support, encouraging STEM, and preventing summer melt
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Family support, encouraging STEM, and preventing summer melt

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Advanced Math & Advising Models
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Advanced Math & Advising Models

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Selective Public High Schools & Excellence Gaps
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Selective Public High Schools & Excellence Gaps

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