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A new program spearheaded by the University of Wyoming seeks to prepare rural students for college and bridge a divide between far-flung communities and higher ed institutions in the state.

Dont miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   TOWNSHEND — It’s getting toward the end of the school year, but folks at Leland & Gray Union High School are already preparing for the next school year. “This past year we did ‘Senior Survival,’” said Terry Davison Berger, the school’s multiple pathways coordinator. “But that was for seniors only. We are hoping this grant from CFES Brilliant Pathways can help us facilitate more college and career readin...

MASSENA — Of the 72 schools that applied, seven local schools have been selected to participate in a $1.5 million college and career readiness program.

An education advocacy organization based in the Adirondacks is working to raise $1.5 million to help rural students in New York and Vermont go to college.

ADDISON COUNTY — Here’s a shocking truth about rural America: Children living in rural areas are the likeliest group to grow up in poverty, experience poor health outcomes, leave school before college

New Book Charts Rural Americas Pathways to College and Career College Admissions Expert Turned Nonprofit CEO and Author, Rick Dalton, Provides Steps For Student Success and Rural School Improvement Newswise — ESSEX, NY – More than thirty years ago, college admissions expert Rick Dalton founded the nonprofit CFES Brilliant Pathways to train and become college- and career-ready. Little did he know at the time that a pandemic would blow open an opportunity gap that disproportionately affecte...

New charter school in Alexandria gets city approval Kalon Prep Academy, a tuition-free choice for students in 9th through 12th grade, received a conditional use permit from the Alexandria City Council Monday to use part of the old Kmart building on Highway 29 South. Written By: Al Edenloff | × Chris Kragenbring is the director of Kalon Prep Academy, a new tuition-free choice in Alexandria for students in 9th through 12th grade. (Al Edenloff/Echo Press) A new charte...

POTSDAM — Pandemic or no pandemic, SUNY Potsdam women’s hockey players, members of the men’s lacrosse team and others are among a dozen athletes helping Malone Central School District students understand their options for college and what it takes to excel as a student athlete. Although COVID-19 has changed the way things are done — with students and mentors interacting virtually through computer screens — it hasn’t changed the purpose of Gaining Early Awareness an...