April 27, 2007
A Virginia Program Helps Connect Underserved Students With College
Bryan O. Robinson was deeply disappointed when he was rejected last fall by Old Dominion University, his top choice.
He wasn't the only one. Tracey R. Grimm, a college counselor who is stationed here at Louisa County High School, was also let down. She works for a new statewide program aimed at raising the college-going rate among low-income Virginians and those whose parents do not have college degrees.
True, Bryan's SAT score was low, but he had managed to pull his grade-point
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