Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Akron Public Schools' program to help low-income students prepare for college has been defunded. The U.S. Department of Education ...

The executive agency that oversees Oklahoma higher education has received a fifth consecutive multi-year federal grant, this one for $34.7 million, to administer a program designed to help more than ...

The Nevada State GEAR UP program recently celebrated 11 years of helping students succeed academically as well as the renewal of the federal GEAR UP grant funded for $21 million at a recognition ...

CONNEAUT — Conneaut Area City Schools Superintendent Lori Riley said at a Wednesday board meeting federal grant funding for Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs is being ...

STATEWIDE – The U.S. Department of Education has canceled a $34.9 million federal grant for the Purdue University-run Indiana GEAR UP college-readiness program. The termination, effective immediately, ...

WINOOSKI — More than 2,000 students annually will receive support to prepare for college and careers, thanks to a renewed $31 million federal GEAR UP grant awarded to the Vermont Student Assistance ...

Gary West Side Leadership Academy graduate Clarence Grier credits his experience in a federal program called GEAR UP for rekindling his interest in school. The Trump administration pulled the plug on ...

Even when you know bad news may be coming, it can feel like a gut punch when it arrives. And the students and administrators at the Vaughn Next Century Learning Center in Pacoima are feeling that kind ...

The U.S. Department of Education awarded a seven-year, $23 million grant to MPS. The "GEAR UP" grant is intended to help more underserved students prepare for and succeed at college, according to the ...

Akron Public Schools' program to help low-income students prepare for college has been defunded. The U.S. Department of Education has canceled roughly $3.6 million of the $7 million it had promised to ...