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  • Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP)

    By sdyoung on May 3, 2017

    The GEAR UP Program is a critical component of the U.S. Department of Education’s efforts to improve college access…

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  • Goodwin Meissner Scholarship Winners

    By sdyoung on May 3, 2017

    Sixty-nine (69) outstanding candidates submitted applications for the Last Dollar Scholarship this April. The applications were so good,…

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  • Taking Collective Action: Preparing Wake County Youth for Postsecondary Success

    By sdyoung on May 3, 2017

    In March of 2017 WPPS, along with the NC State University College of Education hosted a summit with the...

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  • Trisha-Joy Jackson – Wake College Center Coordinator

    By sdyoung on May 3, 2017

    Mentorship is important to Trisha-Joy Jackson. Jackson has been serving as the Wake College Center Coordinator during the 2016-2017…

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  • Meet Kenya Shakir, Raleigh College Center Coordinator

    By sdyoung on October 13, 2016

    Since graduating from ECU last year, Shakir has served nearly 1,500 hours as an AmeriCorps VISTA member planning and…

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  • What Is The Wake Promise?

    By sdyoung on October 12, 2016

      In July 2010, the city of Raleigh, North Carolina was awarded a planning grant to improve higher education...

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  • Meet Kenya Shakir, Raleigh College Center Coordinator

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