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By News Director Jared Atha Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford continues to offer an educational opportunity to eligible high school students with no costs to families. Upward Bound is a federally funded college prep program funded through the U.S. Department of Education that offers services to qualified high school students based on family income and/or being a first-generation college student. The SWOSU program, directed by Jamie Novey, supports high school students from the seven schools, including Burns Flat, Canute, and Clinton. SWOSU officials say students may enter...

FSU CARE receives $205k to improve college access for low-income students http://em.fsu.edu/ and last updated 2020-12-17 17:28:33-05 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — Florida State University’s Center for Academic Retention and Enhancement has received a $205,500 donation of state and local funds to help improve college access for low-income and educationally disadvantaged students in grades 6-12. This funding includes a $145,500 award from the Florida Department of Education College Reach-Out Program and $60,000 from the Community Human Service Partnership grant, sponsored by the City of ...

NCMC Upward Bound students bring holiday cheer to Sunnyview 93 Shares North Central Missouri College Upward Bound students recently participated in a community service project at their virtual December Extreme Saturday event. During this event, the students made holiday wreaths for the Sunnyview Nursing Home in Trenton, MO. Upward Bound high school students from Trenton, Hamilton, Jamesport, Galt, Chillicothe, and Gallatin participated. “With not being able to have December Extreme Saturday in person, we wanted to do something to help the community in some way during the holidays, so we cam...