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Sharing Best Practices

  • New Evaluation Series Proves GEAR UP's Effectiveness
  • Washington State GEAR UP Receives $27 Million
  • 2011 Federal Programs Update
  • GEAR UP West 2011
  • WSU study proves GEAR UP's effectiveness.

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  • GEAR UP Student Support Workshop Materials
  • GEAR UP Infographic: What We Do
  • Washington State GEAR UP Campus Visit Guide
  • New Evaluation Series Proves GEAR UP's Effectiveness
  • Washington State GEAR UP Coordinator Manual and Forms

 
What you can expect to make without higher education.
In 2005, the median income of a high school graduate or GED recipient was $24,435. That’s $16,699 less than they would have earned with a bachelor’s degree.

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