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

August 10, 2018 – Here’s our weekly roundup of education news you may have missed. Cooke Scholars and other advocates take action to alleviate students' basic needs insecurity. Studies show that both the rate of FAFSA...

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

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Selective High Schools & College Access Apps
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Selective High Schools & College Access Apps

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

July 13, 2018 – Here’s our weekly roundup of education news you may have missed. Various articles share tips for supporting girls in STEM, identifying students experiencing homelessness, and ensuring that recent high ...

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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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Teacher Training & Completion Grants
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Teacher Training & Completion Grants

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