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2009 Survey Results

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* Moving forward, Achieve will analyze how states’ college- and career-ready indicators are used, valued and reveal student progress toward college and career readiness. This represents a new vision of accountability and the kind of information states should collect, report, and enable schools and districts to use, which no state has in place today.

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  • GEAR UP Oklahoma

    The U.S. Department of Education awarded Oklahoma a GEAR UP grant in August 1999. The primary goal of GEAR UP is to ensure all students in Oklahoma are prepared to succeed in postsecondary education. The following materials have been used for the statewide campaign, which utilizes Web sites, essay contests, television spots and posters to help students and families prepare to succeed in postsecondary education through a three-pronged approach of scholarship funding, college readiness and statewide awareness.

    http://www.collegeaccessmarketing.com/gallery/campaigndetails.asp?campaign=11
  • GEAR UP Oklahoma

    The U.S. Department of Education awarded Oklahoma a GEAR UP grant in August 1999. The primary goal of GEAR UP is to ensure all students in Oklahoma are prepared to succeed in postsecondary education. This direct-mail piece was sent to school counselors to inform them about the Oklahoma Higher Education Student Center. It also provided a Web address and phone number for counselors to share with students and parents.

  • GEAR UP Oklahoma

    The U.S. Department of Education awarded Oklahoma a GEAR UP grant in August 1999. The primary goal of GEAR UP is to ensure all students in Oklahoma are prepared to succeed in postsecondary education. This direct-mail piece was sent to school counselors to inform them about the Oklahoma Money Matters Web site. It provided a Web address and phone number for counselors to share with students and parents.

  • GEAR UP Oklahoma

    The U.S. Department of Education awarded Oklahoma a GEAR UP grant in August 1999. The primary goal of GEAR UP is to ensure all students in Oklahoma are prepared to succeed in postsecondary education. The following materials were used during the campaign. This direct-mail piece was sent to school counselors to inform them about the Oklahoma’s Promise/Oklahoma Higher Learning Access Program Web site. It provided a Web address and phone number for counselors to share with students and parents.

  • GEAR UP Oklahoma

    The U.S. Department of Education awarded Oklahoma a GEAR UP grant in August 1999. The primary goal of GEAR UP is to ensure all students in Oklahoma are prepared to succeed in postsecondary education. This direct-mail piece was sent to school counselors to inform them about the College Goal Sunday event hosted at college campuses throughout the state. It provided a web address and phone number for counselors to share with students and parents.

  • GEAR UP Oklahoma

    The U.S. Department of Education awarded Oklahoma a GEAR UP grant in August 1999. The primary goal of GEAR UP is to ensure all students in Oklahoma are prepared to succeed in postsecondary education. This direct-mail piece was sent to school counselors to remind them of the course requirements necessary for admission to Oklahoma’s state colleges and universities. It provided a Web address and phone number for counselors to share with students and parents.

  • GEAR UP Oklahoma

    The U.S. Department of Education awarded Oklahoma a GEAR UP grant in August 1999. The primary goal of GEAR UP is to ensure all students in Oklahoma are prepared to succeed in postsecondary education. This direct-mail piece was sent to school counselors to remind them to encourage students who achieve designation as a National Merit Scholar, National Merit Finalist or United States Presidential Scholar to apply for Oklahoma’s Academic Scholars Program. It provided a Web address and phone number for counselors to share with students and parents.

  • GEAR UP Oklahoma

    The U.S. Department of Education awarded Oklahoma a GEAR UP grant in August 1999. The primary goal of GEAR UP is to ensure all students in Oklahoma are prepared to succeed in postsecondary education. The following ad was used during the campaign.

  • GEAR UP Oklahoma

    The U.S. Department of Education awarded Oklahoma a GEAR UP grant in August 1999. The primary goal of GEAR UP is to ensure all students in Oklahoma are prepared to succeed in postsecondary education. The following ad was used during the campaign.

  • GEAR UP Oklahoma

    The U.S. Department of Education awarded Oklahoma a GEAR UP grant in August 1999. The primary goal of GEAR UP is to ensure all students in Oklahoma are prepared to succeed in postsecondary education. The following ad was used during the campaign.

  • Radio Ad
    GEAR UP Oklahoma

    The U.S. Department of Education awarded Oklahoma a GEAR UP grant in August 1999. The primary goal of GEAR UP is to ensure all students in Oklahoma are prepared to succeed in postsecondary education. The following radio spot was used during the campaign.

  • GEAR UP Oklahoma

    The U.S. Department of Education awarded Oklahoma a GEAR UP grant in August 1999. The primary goal of GEAR UP is to ensure all students in Oklahoma are prepared to succeed in postsecondary education. The following ad was used during the campaign.

  • GEAR UP Oklahoma

    The U.S. Department of Education awarded Oklahoma a GEAR UP grant in August 1999. The primary goal of GEAR UP is to ensure all students in Oklahoma are prepared to succeed in postsecondary education. The following ad was used during the campaign.

  • GEAR UP Oklahoma

    The U.S. Department of Education awarded Oklahoma a GEAR UP grant in August 1999. The primary goal of GEAR UP is to ensure all students in Oklahoma are prepared to succeed in postsecondary education. The following ad was used during the campaign.

  • GEAR UP Oklahoma

    The U.S. Department of Education awarded Oklahoma a GEAR UP grant in August 1999. The primary goal of GEAR UP is to ensure all students in Oklahoma are prepared to succeed in postsecondary education. The following ad was used during the campaign.

  • GEAR UP Oklahoma

    The U.S. Department of Education awarded Oklahoma a GEAR UP grant in August 1999. The primary goal of GEAR UP is to ensure all students in Oklahoma are prepared to succeed in postsecondary education. The following survey was used during the campaign to assess opinions of students about college.

  • GEAR UP Oklahoma

    The U.S. Department of Education awarded Oklahoma a GEAR UP grant in August 1999. The primary goal of GEAR UP is to ensure all students in Oklahoma are prepared to succeed in postsecondary education. The following survey was used during the campaign to assess opinions of students about college.

  • GEAR UP Oklahoma

    The U.S. Department of Education awarded Oklahoma a GEAR UP grant in August 1999. The primary goal of GEAR UP is to ensure all students in Oklahoma are prepared to succeed in postsecondary education. The following survey was used during the campaign to assess opinions of parents about college.

  • GEAR UP Oklahoma

    The U.S. Department of Education awarded Oklahoma a GEAR UP grant in August 1999. The primary goal of GEAR UP is to ensure all students in Oklahoma are prepared to succeed in postsecondary education. The following documents outline the results of surveys with 5th–8th graders, 9th–12th graders and parents regarding their opinions about attending college.

  • Oklahoma Scholars Initiative

    The Oklahoma Scholars initiative is a simple, low-cost, high-impact strategy to motivate students to complete high school courses that prepare them for college and careers. The initiative places business people in classrooms to promote the study of math, science, language arts and social studies immediately before students select high school courses. The Initiative is managed by the Oklahoma Business and Education Coalition. The following materials have been used during the initiative.

    http://www.oklahomascholars.org/downloads.php
  • GEAR UP Oklahoma

    The U.S. Department of Education awarded Oklahoma a GEAR UP grant in August 1999. The primary goal of GEAR UP is to ensure all students in Oklahoma are prepared to succeed in postsecondary education. The following Web page provides a broad overview of the campaign.

    http://www.achieve.org/node/700


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