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Say Yes to Education, Inc. (Say Yes)

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Say Yes is a P-16 focused program that uses a research-based model of barriers, interventions, and financial aid to increase high school and college graduation rates of at-risk inner-city youth. ...More

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Targeted Mentoring

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Appropriate mentor models are paired with LGBT graduate students and junior faculty to decrease stress and discrimination. ...More

Gates Millennium Scholars

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Funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the Gates Millennium Scholars Program provides high achieving, low-income, minority students with college scholarships. ...More

System-wide Change for All Learners and Educators (SCALE)

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A National Science Foundation funded program designed to increase STEM K-16 alignment. ...More

Diplomas Now

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A data-driven collaboration designed to provide students with the global support and resources they need to complete high school. ...More

Cities for Success: A BHEF Leadership Summit

November 1st, 2010
By Jeanne Contardo, Director of Programs, BHEF
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Last week high-level delegations from Des Moines, Iowa, and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, including the cities’ mayors; superintendents; business, higher education, and philanthropy leaders; as well as dozens of other national leaders engaged in education improvement, attended Cities for Success: A BHEF Leadership Summit in Louisville, Kentucky. ...More

Guardian Scholars Program at San Francisco State University

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A global approach designed to provide former foster care youth with the resources necessary for college success. ...More

Corporate Investments in Education During an Economic Downturn

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Examines whether corporate philanthropies continue their support of education improvement during an economic downturn. ...More

College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP)

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CAMP is an initiative by the U.S. Department of Education to offset the cultural, academic, and financial barriers that stand between migrant farm worker families and college success. ...More

Howard Hughes Undergraduate Research Program

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This research program combines a faculty mentored research project and a rigorous science course designed to prepare top students for research positions and to engage with academia outside of university. ...More

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