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County school superintendent warns of federal GEAR UP uncertainty affecting local programs

5810928 · September 18, 2025
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Maya Donnelly, County School Superintendent, said the GEAR UP program cycle ends Sept. 30, that her office has sought a no-cost extension and applied for a new round, and that recent federal cancellations are creating uncertainty for students served locally.

Maya Donnelly, Santa Cruz County School Superintendent, told supervisors on Sept. 17 that the county's GEAR UP federal grant cycle ends Sept. 30 and that the superintendent's office has applied for a no-cost extension to use carryover funds and has submitted an application for a…

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