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Scholar Match presents college-access program; council offers recruitment support
Summary
Scholar Match told the Cudahy City Council it aims to recruit up to 400 first-generation college-bound students in the region, touted an 80% five-year graduation rate for its students, and asked the council to help distribute materials and connect the nonprofit with local schools and partners.
Scholar Match representatives presented the nonprofit’s LA Scholars program to the Cudahy City Council on Jan. 20, describing services intended to help first-generation, low-income students earn a bachelor’s degree within five years.
The presenter, identified as Scholar Match’s executive director, said the nonprofit serves more than 1,000 students nationwide and that their cohort graduates at an 80% rate…
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