Maria Carmen Vargas from the UC Santa Cruz GEAR UP program in Greenfield, California, was one of five recipients of the 2008 GEAR UP Parent Leadership Award presented today at the National Council for ...

Spring Branch district officials are hoping a federal grant will allow them to bring a college readiness program to a new generation of students this fall. The district could receive as much as $2.2 ...

Every September, VSAC celebrates National GEAR UP Week to make more Vermont families aware of the resources offered through the GEAR UP program—which stands for Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness ...

NORTH RIDGEVILLE, Ohio -- North Ridgeville City Schools’ Girls in Gear program has completed another successful camp to help teach young ladies all about bicycles -- and STEM. The program is a way for ...

When Alejandro Perez talks about attending college, it's not a matter of "if" the Spring Woods High School freshman goes. It's a matter of when. Perez has been taking a serious look at his future ...