PVUSD students attend College Signing Day at UC Santa Cruz. This year marks 25 years of collaboration between the Pajaro Valley Unified School District (PVUSD) and UC Santa Cruz’s GEAR UP program, ...

The U.S. Department of Education has prematurely ended a seven-year, $7 million grant to help students in Akron Public Schools get college ready. Roughly $3.6 million remained on the grant. Three ...

Akron Public Schools' college-readiness program, GEAR UP, has lost $3.6 million in federal funding due to the U.S. Department of Education's decision, impacting hundreds of students and staff. The cut ...

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 ...

AUBURN, Ala., Sept. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As GEAR UP Achieve continues to lay the foundation for future college and career readiness and workforce success in Alabama's students, those impacted by ...

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, ...

CONNEAUT — Federal cuts went into effect earlier this week eliminating the Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs at Conneaut Area City Schools. GEAR UP, which was funded by ...

Increasing pressure from school leaders, parents, and elected officials has so far not persuaded the Trump administration to restore the more than $30 million it abruptly eliminated for tutoring, ...

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 ...

Akron Public Schools’ initiative to help low-income and first-generation students prepare for college has suffered a major setback after the U.S. Department of Education abruptly cut funding. The move ...