Highlighted below is a list and brief description of the California GEAR UP Partners, as referenced on the California GEAR UP website. GEAR UP Partners assist and support the California GEAR UP Program in an advisory capacity.
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Address: http://www.act.org
Description: An independent, not-for-profit organization that provides more than a hundred assessment, research, information, and program management services in the broad areas of educational planning, career planning, and workforce development.
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Description: With a focus on student achievement, schoolwide improvement and working with the adults that influence middle school students, collaborating at the school site was a natural evolution for AVID and State GEAR UP. Both programs provide staff development and support programs for teachers, counselors and site teams: the adults that influence middle school students. There is exciting potential for continued learning across programs. |
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Address: http://www.aiccu.edu/
Description: Offers research, consolidated purchasing, and professional development opportunities to member schools and provides information to counselors, students, and parents about private, non-profit education in California.
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Address: http://www.cde.ca.gov
Description: Provides leadership, assistance, oversight, and resources so that every Californian has access to an education that meets world-class standards.
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Address: http://www.csac.ca.gov
Description: Contains a wealth of information on state, federal, and institutional financial aid programs.
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Address: http://www.casfaa.org/
Description: Provides leadership, resources, and financial aid information for California Student Aid Professionals.
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Address: http://www.cccco.edu/
Description: Provides leadership, advocacy, and support for California Community Colleges, and deliver human and financial resources to support college programs, research, policy development and the use of emerging technology.
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Address: http://www.calstate.edu/
Description:The mission of the California State University is to advance and extend knowledge, learning, and culture, especially throughout California. With 23 campuses and 450,000 students, the CSU System is one of the largest public enterprises in the world.
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Address: http://www.collegeboard.com
Description: The mission of the College Board is to prepare, inspire, and connect students to college opportunities. Its members include more than 3,800 schools, colleges, universities, and other educational associations.
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Address: http://www.piqe.org
Description: The mission is to help bring schools and parents together as partners in the education of their children.
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Street: 388 Market St, #950
San Francisco, ca 94105-1831
Phone: (415) 541-7210
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Address: http://www2.edtrust.org/edtrust/etw/
Description: Works with superintendents, principals, students, teachers, parents, business and community leaders throughout California who are trying to transform their schools and colleges into institutions that better serve students. Education Trust - West focuses on ensuring California students have the opportunity to enroll in and complete California's college readiness program.
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Address: http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/
Description: Provides undergraduate education, graduate and professional education, research and public service to California. |
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Address: http://westop.org/
Description: WESTOP is a regional network of members interested in furthering access to educational opportunities for economically and educationally disadvantaged persons and persons with disabilities by enhancing members' professional development and equipping members with the right tools necessary in promoting institutional approaches at the local level and furthering policies at both the state and federal level, which would advance educational equity. |