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Inspiring Students to Attend College
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July 10, 2014
By WestEd
This overview provides examples of ways schools can foster and grow students' college-going aspirations beginning as early as middle school. Carefully designed mentoring programs connect students with college-educated professionals who can share their college experiences, talk about career planning, assist with the application process,...
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Learning Together: Fostering College Aspirations
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July 10, 2014
By WestEd
Professional development and technical assistance providers can use this tool to provide training to school and district personnel. This training can help participants develop an understanding of key concepts associated with fostering college aspirations. Related Media and Files: Self-Assessment: Are You Fostering College-Going...
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Self-Assessment: Are You Fostering College-Going Aspirations?
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July 10, 2014
By WestEd
This tool is designed to help district and school leaders assess their processes for fostering college aspirations. The tool provides questions that highlight specific actions towards building a college-going culture. Related Media and Files: Planning Tool: Fostering College-Going Aspirations (Tool)
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Planning Tool: Fostering College-Going Aspirations
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July 10, 2014
By WestEd
Administrators can use this tool to refine the school’s approach to fostering college aspirations. This planner can help administrators identify new activities, steps for implementation, a timeframe for implementation, and additional resources that may be needed. Related Media and Files: Self-Assessment: Are You Fostering College-Going Aspirations (Tool)