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GEAR UP update: district outlines grant model and students describe college access experiences

Danville Public Schools Board of Education · December 12, 2025
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District staff summarized the GEAR UP program’s objectives and grant structures; students shared personal experiences including campus visits, career trips, and enrichment activities that they credited with shaping postsecondary aspirations.

Miss Jones briefed the board on the GEAR UP program, which the district uses to provide college and career exploration and supports for priority student cohorts. She described two grant models — a larger state partnership grant (presented as having a larger…

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