GEAR UP GOALS

GEAR UP's Goals include:

• Increase access to information for parents, students, educators, and administrators regarding the benefits and accessibility of postsecondary education in Michigan.

• Raise awareness of financial opportunities for university and college study.  Increase the educational expectations for participating students as well as student and family knowledge of postsecondary education options and financing.

• Raise academic standards and expectations.  Ensure that GEAR UP students receives the academic preparation, social support, and guidance necessary to succeed in college and the workforce.

• Increase professional development opportunities for educators and counselors.

• Increase the number of parents and family members who are fully participating in employment training and employment opportunities.

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