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ERIC Number: EJ508773
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1067-1803
The Urban Partnership Program: A New Model for Strengthening Communities through Educational Change.
Lundquist, Sara
Community College Journal, v65 n7 p28-32 Aug-Sep 1995
Describes the Urban Partnership Program (UPP), a Ford Foundation educational initiative located in 16 cities nationwide. Indicates that UPP gathers business and civic leaders, educators, community-based organizations, students, and parents to cooperate in developing and funding locally based educational programs. (MAB)
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Educational Finance, High Risk Students, Partnerships in Education, School Business Relationship, School Community Relationship, Two Year College Students, Two Year Colleges, Urban Education
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Ford Foundation; Urban Partnership Program