What does GEAR-UP stand for?

Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs

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Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs, or GEAR UP, was launched statewide in 2001 with $11 million from the feds.

‘Flat’ funding better than none

Gear Up — which stands for Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs — has been successful is setting up counseling offices in middle schools and high schools across the country, said Diane Jones, assistant secretary for postsecondary education.

Middle school college programs target young students early

GEAR UP Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) is a federally funded grant given to states to increase the number of low income students enrolling in college.

San Antonio Independent School District Gears up for College

27, the Senate resoundingly passed the FY 2006 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriation Bill (HR 3010), which includes support for Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP), the nation's leading federally and privately funded program that helps schools and communities to improve public education and provide youth from low-income communities to become college-ready and successful in postsecondary education.

SBC Foundation Launches $5 Million Grant to Support GEAR UP Education ...

SBC Foundation grants will support Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP), a federal program that helps youth from low-income communities attain a postsecondary education.

GEARing UP; $200,000 In Education Grants Promote College Readiness ...

The grant represents the single largest private donation to the federal program Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP), and will be used to fund a competitive grant program for initiatives that promote college-readiness for low-income students.

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