Download full textERIC Number: ED629899
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2020-Nov
Pages: 66
Abstractor: As Provided
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) Austin: Annual Evaluation Report 2019-2020. Publication 19.45
Wang, Crystal; Looby, Karen
Online Submission
This is the full report. In 2019-2020, the program's third federally funded year, GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs) Austin served a cohort of 8th grade students (n = 2,546) across 11 middle schools. Nearly all GEAR UP students received support services relevant to college preparation. Evaluation findings suggest that students, teachers, and parents had a positive perspective on the role of the program services in college preparation. [For the executive summary, see ED629900.]
Descriptors: Middle Schools, Grade 8, College Readiness, Undergraduate Study, College Preparation, Evaluation, Teachers, Middle School Students, Parents, Positive Attitudes, Program Effectiveness, Services, Knowledge Level, Disadvantaged Youth, Paying for College, Federal Programs, Family Programs, College Attendance
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Numerical/Quantitative Data
Education Level: Junior High Schools; Middle Schools; Secondary Education; Elementary Education; Grade 8; Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: Austin Independent School District (AISD)
Identifiers - Location: Texas (Austin)
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A
