Minority Parent and Community Engagement: Best Practices and Policy...
Minority Parent and Community Engagement: Best Practices and Policy Recommendations for Closing the Gaps in Student AchivementNational Education Association and MALDEFBest practices and strategies for...
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Place-Based Learning
Kennedy High School is the alternative high school in Cottage Grove, Oregon which has undergone a reincarnation in the past five years under the leadership and vision of Principal Tom Horn. Emphasizing...
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In the News: Kennedy School of Sustainability
Post to front?: No Kennedy School of Sustainability in Cottage Grove, Oregon, a GEAR UP school, is featured in Education Week Teacher! The article highlights how project-based learning and a new model...
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Advocacy Toolkit
Advocacy - Building Partnerships by Telling Your GEAR UP StoryBuild relationships with media, elected officials, businesses and your community by telling your GEAR UP story and asking for support. Walk...
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Community Registered Teachers
Reedsport Community Charter School has good reason to have "community" in their name; as a charter school, they have tapped the expertise of local residents to serve as registered teachers for certain...
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Principal Perspectives Podcast: Community Registered Teachers
Post to front?: No Reedsport Community Charter School has good reason to have "community" in their name; as a charter school, they have tapped the expertise of local residents to serve as registered...
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Creating a SUCCESS Team
Creating a SUCCESS TeamBuild support, gain partnerships, and sustain your GEAR UP program by bringing together a group of educators, parents, community members and students that meets on a regular...
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Community Engagement Toolkit
Community Engagement ToolkitThe Community Engagement Toolkit is intended to help you build support for your GEAR UP goals, program and activities so that you can utilize key community assets, partners,...
View ArticleBusiness Engagement in Education: Key Partners for Student Success
Business Engagement in Education: Key Partners for Student SuccessCollege SummitThe report makes the case for school-business partnerships, including case studies and best practices that business...
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Getting Sweet at Sweet Home High School
Post to front?: No Students learn business skills planning a future frozen yogurt shop where proceeds will benefit the continuation of the GEAR UP program. The Albany Democrat-Herald reports:Three...
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Students Focusing on College Careers
Post to front?: Yes The Newberry Eagle reported on (and contributed to!) La Pine Middle School's annual Career Day. La Pine Middle School held their annual Career Day on March 6, 2013 to a packed...
View ArticleParent and Community Involvement in a College/Career-Ready Culture
Parent and Community Involvement in a College/Career-Ready CultureTexas Comprehensive CenterThe literature addressing how family and community involvement impacts a culture of college and career...
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Sustaining GEAR UP
Post to front?: Yes There's life after GEAR UP! The key to keeping the college-going culture going: collaboration, community...and coffee. After six years of GEAR UP funding and support, it can be a...
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GEAR UP Week Toolkit
GEAR UP Week ToolkitHold a GEAR UP Week at your school and get students starting to think about their plan after high school! It’s an opportunity to kick-off the year with fun and exciting activities...
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The Good, The Bad, and the Promising for Curry County GEAR UP Schools
Post to front?: No The Curry Coastal Pilot reports mixed results for Brookings-Harbor and Port Orford school districts. The Good:Test scores are up at Azalea Middle School and Brookings-Harbor High...
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Bringing the Community On Board
Post to front?: No Monday, March 10, 2014 Pacific High School collaborated with local businesses and organizations for their first Career Fair and secured community support for future college and...
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Community Registered Teachers
Reedsport Community Charter School has good reason to have "community" in their name; as a charter school, they have tapped the expertise of local residents to serve as registered teachers for certain...
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Principal Perspectives Podcast: Community Registered Teachers
Post to front?: No Tuesday, October 30, 2012 Reedsport Community Charter School has good reason to have "community" in their name; as a charter school, they have tapped the expertise of local...
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