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10/08/2010 Ellis Middle School's Ramp-Up efforts featured in Austin Daily Herald

Trey Mewes covers the efforts of Ellis Middle School, in Austin, Minnesota, to prepare students for post-secondary education through their participation in the Ramp-Up to Readiness program.

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04/14/2010 College Readiness Grants awarded to secondary schools

Seven grants totaling $140,000 have been awarded to six Minnesota public middle and secondary schools and one public school district to serve as pilots for Ramp-Up to Readiness.

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11/12/2008 Schools need to ramp up college readiness

The Ramp-Up to Readiness program was featured in this story in the Vadnais Heights Press.

08/05/2009 - 2:37pm 01/11/2010 - 1:35pm
11/10/2008 Finding the right route after high school

Aimée Blanchette at the Star Tribune covers the development and thinking behind Ramp-Up to Readiness.

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10/10/2008 Minnesota education: motivation matters

Kent Pekel, executive director of the College Readiness Consortium at the University of Minnesota, discusses Ramp-Up to Readiness in a MinnPost “Community Voices” piece.

08/05/2009 - 3:03pm 01/11/2010 - 11:14am