Session 18: The Berea College GEAR UP Partnership: A Formula for Effective Change

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This presentation illustrates the processes and experiences of a successful school reform project. Transformation is occurring because of partnerships across the board: university, school district, administrators, teachers, community, parents, and students. Participants will learn about partnership building, communication, data collection and analysis, and intentional planning. For Berea College GEAR Up, the result is an environment and structure that has laid a strong foundation for school reform.

Presenters:
Judy Kim, Evaluator, Berea College GEAR UP, Pensacola, FL
Dreama Gentry, Director, Berea College GEAR UP, Berea, KY

Strand 3: University, Community & School District Partnerships