March 30, 2007
10 Colleges Get $1-Million Grants
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation announced last week that it will award $1-million grants to 10 colleges to help high-achieving, low-income students pursue higher education.
The grants are for institutions around the country to replicate the College Guide Program, which began at the University of Virginia a year and a half ago with a grant from the same foundation. Virginia's program places its recent graduates in high schools with low college-going rates around the state to help
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