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Posted on February 20, 2019

MEDIA RELEASE: GEAR UP Washington State GEAR UP closes opportunity gaps for HS graduation, college enrollment

Olympia—According to a new report, students in Washington State GEAR UP are surpassing statewide rates for high school graduation and college enrollment. Most of the students served by the program are from low-income households, so Washington State GEAR UP is proving effective at closing opportunity gaps.

STEM

Lewis and Clark High School Students Robotics Project Unveiled

Through use of a $500 GEAR UP curriculum enhancement grant students at Lewis and Clark High School construct a robot to enter into state competitions.

MESA Presentation

MESA is a pre-college program that encourages students to develop an interest in Math and Science and demonstrate its application to the real world.

edutopia

Edutopia is produced by The George Lucas Educational Foundation, a private operating foundation dedicated to improving the K-12 learning process by documenting, disseminating, and advocating for innovative, replicable, and evidence-based strategies that prepare students to thrive in their future education, careers, and adult lives.

Washington STEM

Washington STEM is advancing a shared vision of excellence, equity, and innovation in STEM education. Their goal is to reimagine and revitalize STEM education across Washington through investments supported by technical assistance and evaluation, to spread innovations statewide.