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Direct linkZulli, Rebecca A.; Frierson, Henry T. – New Directions for Evaluation, 2004
Upward Bound is a federally funded program designed to prepare economically and educationally disadvantaged high school students for postsecondary education. Each year, approximately thirty-three thousand students are served by the more than four hundred Upward Bound programs. Several studies have documented the success of Upward Bound programs in…
Descriptors: High Schools, Graduation Rate, Educationally Disadvantaged, Program Effectiveness
