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2. Upward Bound - Wikipedia

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   Upward Bound is a federally funded educational program within the United States.The program is one of a cluster of programs now referred to as TRiO, all of which owe their existence to the federal Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 (the War on Poverty Program) and the Higher Education Act of 1965.

3. Federal TRIO Programs - Wikipedia

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   Upward Bound Upward Bound (UB) is a federally funded educational program within the United States. The program is one of a cluster of programs referred to as TRIO, all of which owe their existence to the federal Higher Education Act of 1965. Upward Bound programs are implemented and monitored by the United States Department of Education. The ...

4. Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program

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   The Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program, also referred to as the McNair Scholars Program, is a United States Department of Education initiative with the goal of increasing "attainment of PhD degrees by students from underrepresented segments of society," including first-generation low-income individuals and members from racial and ethnic groups historically underrepresented ...

5. Meet the St. Paul woman wants to help Latine families ... - AOL

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   For the past 24 years, Mari Avaloz has dedicated her life to education, leading the TRIO Upward Bound program at St. Olaf College in Northfield, which helps prepare high school students for ...

6. Stan Salett - Wikipedia

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   Stan Salett (born April 6, 1936) is a civil rights organizer, national education policy advisor and creator of the Upward Bound Program and helped to initiate Head Start. [1] [2] [3] In the early 1960s Salett was an organizer for the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) and helped organize the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. [4]

7. Great Society - Wikipedia

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   President Lyndon B. Johnson signing the Civil Rights Act of 1964 on July 2, 1964. The Great Society was a series of domestic programs enacted by President Lyndon B. Johnson in the United States from 1964 to 1968, with the stated goals of totally eliminating poverty and racial injustice in the country.