GEAR UP for LIFE
GEAR UP for LIFE
Who We Are
The K20 GEAR UP for LIFE (Learning and Investigating Future Education) project is a partnership between the K20 Center for Educational and Community Renewal (K20 Center) and 27 high-poverty, mostly rural schools located in 22 Oklahoma school districts. The partnership seeks to directly impact 8,258 students through a 7-year project beginning with 6th and 7th grades in October 2023. The goals and objectives guide services to increase post secondary readiness for the graduating classes of 2030 and 2031.
Our Goals
GOAL 4
Increase cohort students' and their families' knowledge of PSE options, preparation, and financing.
GOAL 1
Increase cohort students' engagement in learning.
GOAL 2
Increase cohort students' academic preparation for PSE upon graduation from participating schools.
GOAL 3
Increase cohort students' high school graduation and PSE enrollment rates.
October 2023 - May 2030
28
Schools Impacted
5,817
Students Impacted
701
Educators Impacted
Impact of GEAR UP for LIFE
GEAR UP for LIFE Overview
