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The Gateway Program: Ten-Year Lessons About Outcomes and Admission Measures.

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Iler, Elisabeth; Slater, Morton – Academic Medicine, 1998

Gateway to Higher Education program provides selected minority students from New York City public high schools with rigorous preparation for college and careers in medicine, science, engineering, technology. The program is described and students' graduation rates, career plans, other program outcomes are discussed. A correlation has been…

Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, College Preparation, Engineering Education, High Schools

A Program to Prepare Minority Students for Careers in Medicine, Science, and Other High-Level Professions.

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Slater, Morton; Iler, Elisabeth – Academic Medicine, 1991

The Gateway to Higher Education program, established in New York City in 1986, has demonstrated that minority students who perform at least at grade level can begin a rigorous college preparatory curriculum in ninth grade and achieve outstanding academic achievement through their high school years, if necessary support is available. (Author/MSE)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Preparation, High Schools, Higher Education