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Alliance for Excellent Education Case Studies - This Web site features case studies from selected states and federal programs whose mission is to improve postsecondary preparation for all students....

College Readiness for All Toolbox - Research has shown that the best indicator of success in postsecondary education is the completion of a rigorous college-prep curriculum. This college readiness toolbox from the Pathways to College Network is designed to help outreach programs and practitioners improve college preparation and increase access. The toolbox assesses current outreach efforts, offers suggestions for developing future college-readiness plans, provides advice on the implementation of outreach programs, and helps practitioners to evaluate the results of their college-prep programs. ...

GEARUP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs) - GEARUP is a grant project of the U.S. Department of Education. In addition to program information about GEARUP, this site also features a number of essays and documents related to outreach programs....

I Have a Dream Foundation - This is a nationwide network of projects dedicated to keeping at-risk children in school by increasing community-level outreach programs. This site offers a program overview and links to related resources....

Institute for Student Achievement - The institute aims to improve the quality of education for at-risk children and youth by developing and supporting programs and partnerships and creating public awareness. This site provides information about the institute's programs and results, as well as stories from individual students....

Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) - The SREB, a compact of Southern states focused on improving every level of the education system, has long concerned itself with issues of access and outreach. SREB is currently producing a series of papers on college readiness, which can be found on its Web site....


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