GEAR UP Grant

Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) Superintendent Brenda Cassellius has announced MPS is receiving a seven-year, $23 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education. The grant is intended to help more underserved students prepare for—and succeed at—college. The grant, called Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP), will distribute … [Read more...] about Seven-year, $23-million Federal Grant Will Help Prepare More MPS Students for College