The academic year begins soon after school starts each year and concludes at the end of April. Academic coaching/tutoring is made available through early June for exam preparation. During the academic ...

All Upward Bound programs are designed to help first-generation and low-income students prepare for postsecondary education (see our About page for more details), but the CU Upward Bound (CUUB) ...

The Upward Bound program at Bowdoin recently celebrated its anniversary on campus, looking back at the six decades it has helped limited-income and first-generation high schoolers from Maine achieve a ...

Upward Bound empowers students to become individuals who think critically, self-advocate, lead, and succeed in a global society. Upward Bound is an intensive, year-round college preparatory program ...

Federally funded TRIO programs, which help low-income and first-generation college students, are facing funding delays and potential elimination. Local agencies and universities in the Coastal Bend ...

The Upward Bound program at Wilkes University received a $2.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to help more low income and first generation students prepare for and enroll in ...

Before entering politics and eventually becoming a U.S. senator and the 36 th president of the United States, Lyndon B. Johnson was a teacher at the C.A. Welhausen Elementary School in Cotulla, Texas.