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GEAR UP helps students like Ikie Brooks overcome obstacles and prepare for college.
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First-year student Chris Minish didn't imagine UW Tacoma as an option. Now he dreams of a job in computer graphics.
Education professionals from the western United States gather at the annual GEAR UP West conference to share best practices for helping low-income and underrepresented students prepare for and succeed in college.
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A current of excitement hummed in the Skyview High School biology lab on April 16. Visitors from NW Noggin unloaded real sheep’s brains, about the size of an apple and the color of clay, into metal dissection trays as some 20 high school freshmen, sophomo
Each year participating ProStart students showcase their talents in culinary and restaurant management in front of Chef and industry judges at the Boyd’s Coffee® ProStart Invitational. Students compete for thousands of dollars in scholarships and the chan
Raymond Junior/Senior High School and Willapa Valley High School! The award acknowledges outstanding improvement in reading and math sustained over a five-year period and is limited to schools in the top 5 percent of improvement for their grade band.
Through use of a $500 GEAR UP curriculum enhancement grant students at Lewis and Clark High School construct a robot to enter into state competitions.
Senator Patty Murray presented with National Council Community and Education Partnership
GEAR UP is the only reason I was confident enough to consider college. I'm a first-generation college student and didn't think I had what it took to graduate high school for a while. GEAR UP made me feel ready and excited to graduate and continue my education. Thank you to the GEAR UP coordinators and high school staff for making me believe in myself. I know they believed in me.
