College Tools for High Schools
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Presentation Category:
California Partnership Academy
Presentation Description:
This session will introduce participants to a web site (http://collegetools.berkeley.edu) for high schools seeking to increase the number of students who are prepared for college, with specific attention to meeting requirements for California's public universities. Contents include: building a college-going culture, analyzing transcripts, and an extensive list of resources.
Funding Opportunities
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act provides funding to states to replace cuts to K-12 and higher education for several purposes including teacher professional development for making progress toward rigorous college and career-ready standards.
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Perkins Funding
The CCPC conference includes professional development topics for faculty, counselors, and administrators that meet requirements of the 2006 Perkins Act (Sections 122, 124, 134, and 135).
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